Finding the Third Proportional to 305,352 and 670,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,352 and 670,944 is: 1,474,252.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,352 : 670,944 = 670,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,352/670,944 = 670,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,352x = 670,944 × 670,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,352x = 450,165,851,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,165,851,136/305,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,252.18
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