Finding the Third Proportional to 306,640 and 670,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,640 and 670,280 is: 1,465,155.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,640 : 670,280 = 670,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,640/670,280 = 670,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,640x = 670,280 × 670,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,640x = 449,275,278,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,275,278,400/306,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,465,155.49
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