Finding the Third Proportional to 303,361 and 662,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,361 and 662,018 is: 1,444,707.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,361 : 662,018 = 662,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,361/662,018 = 662,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,361x = 662,018 × 662,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,361x = 438,267,832,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,267,832,324/303,361 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,707.24
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