Finding the Third Proportional to 310,616 and 672,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,616 and 672,008 is: 1,453,868.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,616 : 672,008 = 672,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,616/672,008 = 672,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,616x = 672,008 × 672,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,616x = 451,594,752,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,594,752,064/310,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,453,868.29
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