Finding the Third Proportional to 312,292 and 694,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,292 and 694,456 is: 1,544,289.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,292 : 694,456 = 694,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,292/694,456 = 694,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,292x = 694,456 × 694,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,292x = 482,269,135,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 482,269,135,936/312,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,544,289.11
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