Finding the Third Proportional to 304,562 and 654,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,562 and 654,484 is: 1,406,443.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,562 : 654,484 = 654,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,562/654,484 = 654,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,562x = 654,484 × 654,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,562x = 428,349,306,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,349,306,256/304,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,443.70
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