Finding the Third Proportional to 306,784 and 667,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,784 and 667,544 is: 1,452,536.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,784 : 667,544 = 667,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,784/667,544 = 667,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,784x = 667,544 × 667,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,784x = 445,614,991,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,614,991,936/306,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,452,536.61
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