Finding the Third Proportional to 310,772 and 680,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,772 and 680,602 is: 1,490,543.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,772 : 680,602 = 680,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,772/680,602 = 680,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,772x = 680,602 × 680,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,772x = 463,219,082,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,219,082,404/310,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,543.17
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