Finding the Third Proportional to 310,990 and 655,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 310,990 and 655,188 is: 1,380,338.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,990 : 655,188 = 655,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,990/655,188 = 655,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,990x = 655,188 × 655,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,990x = 429,271,315,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,271,315,344/310,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,338.00
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