Finding the Third Proportional to 295,616 and 670,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,616 and 670,148 is: 1,519,194.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,616 : 670,148 = 670,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,616/670,148 = 670,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,616x = 670,148 × 670,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,616x = 449,098,341,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,098,341,904/295,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,194.98
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