Finding the Third Proportional to 304,300 and 650,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,300 and 650,814 is: 1,391,912.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,300 : 650,814 = 650,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,300/650,814 = 650,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,300x = 650,814 × 650,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,300x = 423,558,862,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,558,862,596/304,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,912.13
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