Finding the Third Proportional to 305,450 and 671,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,450 and 671,120 is: 1,474,552.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,450 : 671,120 = 671,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,450/671,120 = 671,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,450x = 671,120 × 671,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,450x = 450,402,054,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,402,054,400/305,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,552.48
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