Finding the Third Proportional to 313,498 and 664,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,498 and 664,256 is: 1,407,460.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,498 : 664,256 = 664,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,498/664,256 = 664,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,498x = 664,256 × 664,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,498x = 441,236,033,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,236,033,536/313,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,460.44
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