Finding the Third Proportional to 305,852 and 633,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,852 and 633,208 is: 1,310,935.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,852 : 633,208 = 633,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,852/633,208 = 633,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,852x = 633,208 × 633,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,852x = 400,952,371,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,952,371,264/305,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,310,935.91
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