Finding the Third Proportional to 303,762 and 654,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,762 and 654,252 is: 1,409,148.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,762 : 654,252 = 654,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,762/654,252 = 654,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,762x = 654,252 × 654,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,762x = 428,045,679,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,045,679,504/303,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,148.21
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