Finding the Third Proportional to 306,698 and 667,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,698 and 667,396 is: 1,452,299.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,698 : 667,396 = 667,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,698/667,396 = 667,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,698x = 667,396 × 667,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,698x = 445,417,420,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,417,420,816/306,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,299.72
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