Finding the Third Proportional to 310,800 and 666,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,800 and 666,912 is: 1,431,054.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,800 : 666,912 = 666,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,800/666,912 = 666,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,800x = 666,912 × 666,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,800x = 444,771,615,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 444,771,615,744/310,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,431,054.10
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