Finding the Third Proportional to 307,550 and 665,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,550 and 665,630 is: 1,440,622.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,550 : 665,630 = 665,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,550/665,630 = 665,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,550x = 665,630 × 665,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,550x = 443,063,296,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,063,296,900/307,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,622.00
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