Finding the Third Proportional to 310,715 and 680,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,715 and 680,716 is: 1,491,316.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,715 : 680,716 = 680,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,715/680,716 = 680,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,715x = 680,716 × 680,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,715x = 463,374,272,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,374,272,656/310,715 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,491,316.07
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