Finding the Third Proportional to 303,758 and 664,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,758 and 664,702 is: 1,454,541.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,758 : 664,702 = 664,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,758/664,702 = 664,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,758x = 664,702 × 664,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,758x = 441,828,748,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,828,748,804/303,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,541.93
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