Finding the Third Proportional to 310,618 and 672,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,618 and 672,012 is: 1,453,876.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,618 : 672,012 = 672,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,618/672,012 = 672,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,618x = 672,012 × 672,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,618x = 451,600,128,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,600,128,144/310,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,453,876.23
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