Finding the Third Proportional to 305,504 and 670,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,504 and 670,776 is: 1,472,780.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,504 : 670,776 = 670,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,504/670,776 = 670,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,504x = 670,776 × 670,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,504x = 449,940,442,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,940,442,176/305,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,780.85
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