Finding the Third Proportional to 311,354 and 680,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,354 and 680,391 is: 1,486,834.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,354 : 680,391 = 680,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,354/680,391 = 680,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,354x = 680,391 × 680,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,354x = 462,931,912,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 462,931,912,881/311,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,486,834.64
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