Finding the Third Proportional to 303,594 and 452,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,594 and 452,926 is: 675,711.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,594 : 452,926 = 452,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,594/452,926 = 452,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,594x = 452,926 × 452,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,594x = 205,141,961,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,141,961,476/303,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,711.51
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