Finding the Third Proportional to 304,484 and 641,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,484 and 641,792 is: 1,352,770.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,484 : 641,792 = 641,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,484/641,792 = 641,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,484x = 641,792 × 641,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,484x = 411,896,971,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,896,971,264/304,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,352,770.49
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