Finding the Third Proportional to 311,910 and 675,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,910 and 675,660 is: 1,463,615.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,910 : 675,660 = 675,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,910/675,660 = 675,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,910x = 675,660 × 675,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,910x = 456,516,435,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,516,435,600/311,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,463,615.90
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