Finding the Third Proportional to 305,252 and 663,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,252 and 663,023 is: 1,440,119.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,252 : 663,023 = 663,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,252/663,023 = 663,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,252x = 663,023 × 663,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,252x = 439,599,498,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,599,498,529/305,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,119.96
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