Finding the Third Proportional to 306,620 and 670,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,620 and 670,240 is: 1,465,076.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,620 : 670,240 = 670,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,620/670,240 = 670,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,620x = 670,240 × 670,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,620x = 449,221,657,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,221,657,600/306,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,076.18
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