Finding the Third Proportional to 306,468 and 649,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,468 and 649,795 is: 1,377,741.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,468 : 649,795 = 649,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,468/649,795 = 649,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,468x = 649,795 × 649,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,468x = 422,233,542,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,233,542,025/306,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,377,741.04
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