Finding the Third Proportional to 303,864 and 664,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,864 and 664,936 is: 1,455,058.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,864 : 664,936 = 664,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,864/664,936 = 664,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,864x = 664,936 × 664,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,864x = 442,139,884,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,139,884,096/303,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,058.46
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