Finding the Third Proportional to 306,526 and 455,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,526 and 455,415 is: 676,623.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,526 : 455,415 = 455,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,526/455,415 = 455,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,526x = 455,415 × 455,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,526x = 207,402,822,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,402,822,225/306,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,623.92
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