Finding the Third Proportional to 310,297 and 675,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,297 and 675,890 is: 1,472,225.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,297 : 675,890 = 675,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,297/675,890 = 675,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,297x = 675,890 × 675,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,297x = 456,827,292,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,827,292,100/310,297 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,225.94
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