Finding the Third Proportional to 305,969 and 430,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,969 and 430,110 is: 604,618.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,969 : 430,110 = 430,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,969/430,110 = 430,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,969x = 430,110 × 430,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,969x = 184,994,612,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 184,994,612,100/305,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 604,618.81
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