Finding the Third Proportional to 305,355 and 651,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,355 and 651,294 is: 1,389,149.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,355 : 651,294 = 651,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,355/651,294 = 651,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,355x = 651,294 × 651,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,355x = 424,183,874,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,183,874,436/305,355 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,149.92
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