Finding the Third Proportional to 309,080 and 651,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,080 and 651,919 is: 1,375,043.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,080 : 651,919 = 651,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,080/651,919 = 651,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,080x = 651,919 × 651,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,080x = 424,998,382,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,998,382,561/309,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,375,043.30
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