Finding the Third Proportional to 305,243 and 663,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,243 and 663,014 is: 1,440,123.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,243 : 663,014 = 663,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,243/663,014 = 663,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,243x = 663,014 × 663,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,243x = 439,587,564,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,587,564,196/305,243 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,123.33
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