Finding the Third Proportional to 305,622 and 668,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,622 and 668,045 is: 1,460,248.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,622 : 668,045 = 668,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,622/668,045 = 668,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,622x = 668,045 × 668,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,622x = 446,284,122,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,284,122,025/305,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,460,248.68
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