Finding the Third Proportional to 306,963 and 650,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,963 and 650,430 is: 1,378,209.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,963 : 650,430 = 650,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,963/650,430 = 650,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,963x = 650,430 × 650,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,963x = 423,059,184,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,059,184,900/306,963 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,378,209.05
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