Finding the Third Proportional to 304,827 and 667,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 304,827 and 667,770 is: 1,462,851.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
304,827 : 667,770 = 667,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
304,827/667,770 = 667,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
304,827x = 667,770 × 667,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
304,827x = 445,916,772,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,916,772,900/304,827 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,462,851.96
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