Finding the Third Proportional to 310,132 and 667,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,132 and 667,782 is: 1,437,880.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,132 : 667,782 = 667,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,132/667,782 = 667,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,132x = 667,782 × 667,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,132x = 445,932,799,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,932,799,524/310,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,880.64
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