Finding the Third Proportional to 310,936 and 674,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,936 and 674,360 is: 1,462,556.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,936 : 674,360 = 674,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,936/674,360 = 674,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,936x = 674,360 × 674,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,936x = 454,761,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,761,409,600/310,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,462,556.31
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