Finding the Third Proportional to 307,622 and 646,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,622 and 646,348 is: 1,358,048.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,622 : 646,348 = 646,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,622/646,348 = 646,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,622x = 646,348 × 646,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,622x = 417,765,737,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,765,737,104/307,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,048.96
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