Finding the Third Proportional to 303,802 and 664,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,802 and 664,790 is: 1,454,716.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,802 : 664,790 = 664,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,802/664,790 = 664,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,802x = 664,790 × 664,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,802x = 441,945,744,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,945,744,100/303,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,716.37
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