Finding the Third Proportional to 303,750 and 664,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,750 and 664,686 is: 1,454,510.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,750 : 664,686 = 664,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,750/664,686 = 664,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,750x = 664,686 × 664,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,750x = 441,807,478,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,807,478,596/303,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,510.22
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