Finding the Third Proportional to 309,764 and 636,203
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Solution
The third proportional to 309,764 and 636,203 is: 1,306,653.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
309,764 : 636,203 = 636,203 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
309,764/636,203 = 636,203/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
309,764x = 636,203 × 636,203 - Step 4: Simplify right side
309,764x = 404,754,257,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,754,257,209/309,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,306,653.64
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