Finding the Third Proportional to 310,604 and 679,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,604 and 679,364 is: 1,485,928.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,604 : 679,364 = 679,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,604/679,364 = 679,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,604x = 679,364 × 679,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,604x = 461,535,444,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,535,444,496/310,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,485,928.85
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