Finding the Third Proportional to 304,584 and 654,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,584 and 654,528 is: 1,406,531.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,584 : 654,528 = 654,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,584/654,528 = 654,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,584x = 654,528 × 654,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,584x = 428,406,902,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,406,902,784/304,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,531.21
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