Finding the Third Proportional to 312,160 and 671,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,160 and 671,666 is: 1,445,205.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,160 : 671,666 = 671,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,160/671,666 = 671,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,160x = 671,666 × 671,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,160x = 451,135,215,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,135,215,556/312,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,205.07
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