Finding the Third Proportional to 303,876 and 703,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,876 and 703,512 is: 1,628,720.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,876 : 703,512 = 703,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,876/703,512 = 703,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,876x = 703,512 × 703,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,876x = 494,929,134,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 494,929,134,144/303,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,628,720.71
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