Finding the Third Proportional to 310,558 and 668,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,558 and 668,668 is: 1,439,721.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,558 : 668,668 = 668,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,558/668,668 = 668,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,558x = 668,668 × 668,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,558x = 447,116,894,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,116,894,224/310,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,721.06
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