Finding the Third Proportional to 303,362 and 662,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,362 and 662,020 is: 1,444,711.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,362 : 662,020 = 662,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,362/662,020 = 662,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,362x = 662,020 × 662,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,362x = 438,270,480,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 438,270,480,400/303,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,444,711.20
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