Finding the Third Proportional to 309,024 and 651,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,024 and 651,258 is: 1,372,504.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,024 : 651,258 = 651,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,024/651,258 = 651,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,024x = 651,258 × 651,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,024x = 424,136,982,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,136,982,564/309,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,372,504.99
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