Finding the Third Proportional to 307,114 and 664,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,114 and 664,532 is: 1,437,911.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,114 : 664,532 = 664,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,114/664,532 = 664,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,114x = 664,532 × 664,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,114x = 441,602,779,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,602,779,024/307,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,911.59
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