Finding the Third Proportional to 306,780 and 667,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,780 and 667,536 is: 1,452,520.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,780 : 667,536 = 667,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,780/667,536 = 667,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,780x = 667,536 × 667,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,780x = 445,604,311,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,604,311,296/306,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,520.74
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