Finding the Third Proportional to 305,670 and 663,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,670 and 663,852 is: 1,441,749.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,670 : 663,852 = 663,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,670/663,852 = 663,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,670x = 663,852 × 663,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,670x = 440,699,477,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,699,477,904/305,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,749.20
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