Finding the Third Proportional to 310,574 and 668,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,574 and 668,660 is: 1,439,612.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,574 : 668,660 = 668,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,574/668,660 = 668,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,574x = 668,660 × 668,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,574x = 447,106,195,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 447,106,195,600/310,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,439,612.45
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