Finding the Third Proportional to 310,760 and 672,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,760 and 672,352 is: 1,454,682.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,760 : 672,352 = 672,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,760/672,352 = 672,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,760x = 672,352 × 672,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,760x = 452,057,211,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,057,211,904/310,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,682.75
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