Finding the Third Proportional to 310,532 and 665,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,532 and 665,330 is: 1,425,502.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,532 : 665,330 = 665,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,532/665,330 = 665,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,532x = 665,330 × 665,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,532x = 442,664,008,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,664,008,900/310,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,502.07
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