Finding the Third Proportional to 310,327 and 664,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,327 and 664,938 is: 1,424,763.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,327 : 664,938 = 664,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,327/664,938 = 664,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,327x = 664,938 × 664,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,327x = 442,142,543,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,142,543,844/310,327 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,424,763.37
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