Finding the Third Proportional to 305,412 and 670,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,412 and 670,644 is: 1,472,644.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,412 : 670,644 = 670,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,412/670,644 = 670,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,412x = 670,644 × 670,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,412x = 449,763,374,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,763,374,736/305,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,644.74
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