Finding the Third Proportional to 310,770 and 670,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,770 and 670,491 is: 1,446,594.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,770 : 670,491 = 670,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,770/670,491 = 670,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,770x = 670,491 × 670,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,770x = 449,558,181,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,558,181,081/310,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,594.53
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