Finding the Third Proportional to 307,564 and 665,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,564 and 665,670 is: 1,440,729.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,564 : 665,670 = 665,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,564/665,670 = 665,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,564x = 665,670 × 665,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,564x = 443,116,548,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 443,116,548,900/307,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,729.57
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