Finding the Third Proportional to 305,496 and 669,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,496 and 669,744 is: 1,468,290.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,496 : 669,744 = 669,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,496/669,744 = 669,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,496x = 669,744 × 669,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,496x = 448,557,025,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,557,025,536/305,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,468,290.99
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