Finding the Third Proportional to 310,176 and 669,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,176 and 669,870 is: 1,446,681.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,176 : 669,870 = 669,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,176/669,870 = 669,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,176x = 669,870 × 669,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,176x = 448,725,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,725,816,900/310,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,681.29
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