Finding the Third Proportional to 306,100 and 649,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,100 and 649,256 is: 1,377,109.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,100 : 649,256 = 649,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,100/649,256 = 649,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,100x = 649,256 × 649,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,100x = 421,533,353,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,533,353,536/306,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377,109.94
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