Finding the Third Proportional to 312,204 and 663,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,204 and 663,282 is: 1,409,152.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,204 : 663,282 = 663,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,204/663,282 = 663,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,204x = 663,282 × 663,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,204x = 439,943,011,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,943,011,524/312,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,409,152.39
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