Finding the Third Proportional to 311,918 and 675,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,918 and 675,674 is: 1,463,639.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,918 : 675,674 = 675,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,918/675,674 = 675,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,918x = 675,674 × 675,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,918x = 456,535,354,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,535,354,276/311,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,463,639.01
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