Finding the Third Proportional to 305,098 and 451,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,098 and 451,416 is: 667,904.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,098 : 451,416 = 451,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,098/451,416 = 451,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,098x = 451,416 × 451,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,098x = 203,776,405,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,776,405,056/305,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,904.76
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