Finding the Third Proportional to 305,882 and 667,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,882 and 667,060 is: 1,454,708.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,882 : 667,060 = 667,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,882/667,060 = 667,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,882x = 667,060 × 667,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,882x = 444,969,043,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,969,043,600/305,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,708.17
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