Finding the Third Proportional to 303,776 and 453,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,776 and 453,200 is: 676,123.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,776 : 453,200 = 453,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,776/453,200 = 453,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,776x = 453,200 × 453,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,776x = 205,390,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,390,240,000/303,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,123.99
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