Finding the Third Proportional to 304,764 and 656,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,764 and 656,180 is: 1,412,805.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,764 : 656,180 = 656,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,764/656,180 = 656,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,764x = 656,180 × 656,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,764x = 430,572,192,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,572,192,400/304,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,412,805.29
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