Finding the Third Proportional to 311,472 and 670,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,472 and 670,328 is: 1,442,632.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,472 : 670,328 = 670,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,472/670,328 = 670,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,472x = 670,328 × 670,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,472x = 449,339,627,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,339,627,584/311,472 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,632.49
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