Finding the Third Proportional to 310,444 and 681,849
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,444 and 681,849 is: 1,497,590.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,444 : 681,849 = 681,849 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,444/681,849 = 681,849/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,444x = 681,849 × 681,849 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,444x = 464,918,058,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,918,058,801/310,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,497,590.74
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