Finding the Third Proportional to 310,485 and 679,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,485 and 679,086 is: 1,485,282.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,485 : 679,086 = 679,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,485/679,086 = 679,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,485x = 679,086 × 679,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,485x = 461,157,795,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,157,795,396/310,485 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,485,282.04
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