Finding the Third Proportional to 304,210.69 and 658,378.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,210.69 and 658,378.13 is: 1,424,873.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,210.69 : 658,378.13 = 658,378.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,210.69/658,378.13 = 658,378.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,210.69x = 658,378.13 × 658,378.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,210.69x = 433,461,755,478.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,461,755,478.52/304,210.69 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,424,873.53
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