Finding the Third Proportional to 303,676 and 703,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,676 and 703,022 is: 1,627,523.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,676 : 703,022 = 703,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,676/703,022 = 703,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,676x = 703,022 × 703,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,676x = 494,239,932,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,239,932,484/303,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,627,523.85
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