Finding the Third Proportional to 311,474 and 670,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,474 and 670,332 is: 1,442,640.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,474 : 670,332 = 670,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,474/670,332 = 670,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,474x = 670,332 × 670,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,474x = 449,344,990,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,344,990,224/311,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,640.45
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