Finding the Third Proportional to 305,454 and 654,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,454 and 654,684 is: 1,403,193.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,454 : 654,684 = 654,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,454/654,684 = 654,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,454x = 654,684 × 654,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,454x = 428,611,139,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,611,139,856/305,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,403,193.74
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