Finding the Third Proportional to 312,080 and 672,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,080 and 672,370 is: 1,448,607.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,080 : 672,370 = 672,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,080/672,370 = 672,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,080x = 672,370 × 672,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,080x = 452,081,416,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,081,416,900/312,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,607.46
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