Finding the Third Proportional to 313,850 and 644,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,850 and 644,224 is: 1,322,365.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,850 : 644,224 = 644,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,850/644,224 = 644,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,850x = 644,224 × 644,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,850x = 415,024,562,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,024,562,176/313,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,365.98
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