Finding the Third Proportional to 312,286 and 671,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,286 and 671,934 is: 1,445,775.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,286 : 671,934 = 671,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,286/671,934 = 671,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,286x = 671,934 × 671,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,286x = 451,495,300,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,495,300,356/312,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,775.03
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