Finding the Third Proportional to 304,580 and 654,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,580 and 654,520 is: 1,406,515.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,580 : 654,520 = 654,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,580/654,520 = 654,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,580x = 654,520 × 654,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,580x = 428,396,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,396,430,400/304,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,515.30
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