Finding the Third Proportional to 312,896 and 664,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,896 and 664,576 is: 1,411,527.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,896 : 664,576 = 664,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,896/664,576 = 664,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,896x = 664,576 × 664,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,896x = 441,661,259,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,661,259,776/312,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,411,527.34
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