Finding the Third Proportional to 305,264 and 671,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,264 and 671,430 is: 1,476,814.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,264 : 671,430 = 671,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,264/671,430 = 671,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,264x = 671,430 × 671,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,264x = 450,818,244,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,818,244,900/305,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,476,814.31
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