Finding the Third Proportional to 303,778 and 664,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,778 and 664,744 is: 1,454,629.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,778 : 664,744 = 664,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,778/664,744 = 664,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,778x = 664,744 × 664,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,778x = 441,884,585,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,884,585,536/303,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,629.98
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