Finding the Third Proportional to 311,344 and 680,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,344 and 680,370 is: 1,486,790.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,344 : 680,370 = 680,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,344/680,370 = 680,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,344x = 680,370 × 680,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,344x = 462,903,336,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,903,336,900/311,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,790.61
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