Finding the Third Proportional to 306,768 and 653,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,768 and 653,280 is: 1,391,197.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,768 : 653,280 = 653,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,768/653,280 = 653,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,768x = 653,280 × 653,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,768x = 426,774,758,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,774,758,400/306,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,197.12
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