Finding the Third Proportional to 308,889 and 676,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,889 and 676,824 is: 1,483,027.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,889 : 676,824 = 676,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,889/676,824 = 676,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,889x = 676,824 × 676,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,889x = 458,090,726,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 458,090,726,976/308,889 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,483,027.00
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