Finding the Third Proportional to 305,300 and 651,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,300 and 651,166 is: 1,388,854.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,300 : 651,166 = 651,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,300/651,166 = 651,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,300x = 651,166 × 651,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,300x = 424,017,159,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,017,159,556/305,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,854.11
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