Finding the Third Proportional to 312,790 and 669,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,790 and 669,869 is: 1,434,587.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,790 : 669,869 = 669,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,790/669,869 = 669,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,790x = 669,869 × 669,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,790x = 448,724,477,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 448,724,477,161/312,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,434,587.03
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