Finding the Third Proportional to 305,258 and 663,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,258 and 663,064 is: 1,440,269.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,258 : 663,064 = 663,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,258/663,064 = 663,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,258x = 663,064 × 663,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,258x = 439,653,868,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,653,868,096/305,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,269.77
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