Finding the Third Proportional to 311,124 and 664,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,124 and 664,896 is: 1,420,934.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,124 : 664,896 = 664,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,124/664,896 = 664,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,124x = 664,896 × 664,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,124x = 442,086,690,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,086,690,816/311,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,934.07
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