Finding the Third Proportional to 307,554 and 665,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,554 and 665,652 is: 1,440,698.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,554 : 665,652 = 665,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,554/665,652 = 665,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,554x = 665,652 × 665,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,554x = 443,092,585,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,092,585,104/307,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,698.50
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