Finding the Third Proportional to 303,920 and 654,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 303,920 and 654,580 is: 1,409,828.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
303,920 : 654,580 = 654,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
303,920/654,580 = 654,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
303,920x = 654,580 × 654,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
303,920x = 428,474,976,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,474,976,400/303,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,828.17
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