Finding the Third Proportional to 303,662 and 664,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,662 and 664,527 is: 1,454,235.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,662 : 664,527 = 664,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,662/664,527 = 664,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,662x = 664,527 × 664,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,662x = 441,596,133,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,596,133,729/303,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,235.74
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