Finding the Third Proportional to 304,040 and 647,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,040 and 647,452 is: 1,378,746.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,040 : 647,452 = 647,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,040/647,452 = 647,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,040x = 647,452 × 647,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,040x = 419,194,092,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,194,092,304/304,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,378,746.52
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