Finding the Third Proportional to 311,692 and 681,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,692 and 681,704 is: 1,490,960.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,692 : 681,704 = 681,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,692/681,704 = 681,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,692x = 681,704 × 681,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,692x = 464,720,343,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,720,343,616/311,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,490,960.13
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