Finding the Third Proportional to 312,162 and 671,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,162 and 671,670 is: 1,445,213.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,162 : 671,670 = 671,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,162/671,670 = 671,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,162x = 671,670 × 671,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,162x = 451,140,588,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,140,588,900/312,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,213.03
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