Finding the Third Proportional to 311,400 and 680,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,400 and 680,964 is: 1,489,120.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,400 : 680,964 = 680,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,400/680,964 = 680,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,400x = 680,964 × 680,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,400x = 463,711,969,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,711,969,296/311,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,489,120.00
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