Finding the Third Proportional to 305,410 and 671,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,410 and 671,046 is: 1,474,420.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,410 : 671,046 = 671,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,410/671,046 = 671,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,410x = 671,046 × 671,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,410x = 450,302,734,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,302,734,116/305,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,420.40
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