Finding the Third Proportional to 303,918 and 654,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,918 and 654,576 is: 1,409,820.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,918 : 654,576 = 654,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,918/654,576 = 654,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,918x = 654,576 × 654,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,918x = 428,469,739,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,469,739,776/303,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,820.21
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