Finding the Third Proportional to 307,506 and 675,549
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,506 and 675,549 is: 1,484,089.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,506 : 675,549 = 675,549 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,506/675,549 = 675,549/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,506x = 675,549 × 675,549 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,506x = 456,366,451,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,366,451,401/307,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,089.58
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