Finding the Third Proportional to 312,220 and 671,803
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,220 and 671,803 is: 1,445,516.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,220 : 671,803 = 671,803 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,220/671,803 = 671,803/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,220x = 671,803 × 671,803 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,220x = 451,319,270,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,319,270,809/312,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,516.85
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