Finding the Third Proportional to 304,254 and 660,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,254 and 660,022 is: 1,431,793.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,254 : 660,022 = 660,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,254/660,022 = 660,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,254x = 660,022 × 660,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,254x = 435,629,040,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,629,040,484/304,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,793.96
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