Finding the Third Proportional to 304,582 and 669,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,582 and 669,914 is: 1,473,444.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,582 : 669,914 = 669,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,582/669,914 = 669,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,582x = 669,914 × 669,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,582x = 448,784,767,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,784,767,396/304,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,473,444.81
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