Finding the Third Proportional to 303,600 and 452,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,600 and 452,934 is: 675,722.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,600 : 452,934 = 452,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,600/452,934 = 452,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,600x = 452,934 × 452,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,600x = 205,149,208,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,149,208,356/303,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 675,722.03
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