Finding the Third Proportional to 310,513 and 632,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,513 and 632,444 is: 1,288,143.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,513 : 632,444 = 632,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,513/632,444 = 632,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,513x = 632,444 × 632,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,513x = 399,985,413,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,985,413,136/310,513 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,143.86
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