Finding the Third Proportional to 312,206 and 671,797
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,206 and 671,797 is: 1,445,555.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,206 : 671,797 = 671,797 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,206/671,797 = 671,797/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,206x = 671,797 × 671,797 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,206x = 451,311,209,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,311,209,209/312,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,555.85
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