Finding the Third Proportional to 304,512 and 653,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,512 and 653,910 is: 1,404,208.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,512 : 653,910 = 653,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,512/653,910 = 653,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,512x = 653,910 × 653,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,512x = 427,598,288,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,598,288,100/304,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,208.33
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