Finding the Third Proportional to 310,912 and 669,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,912 and 669,396 is: 1,441,214.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,912 : 669,396 = 669,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,912/669,396 = 669,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,912x = 669,396 × 669,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,912x = 448,091,004,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,091,004,816/310,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,214.89
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