Finding the Third Proportional to 313,884 and 644,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,884 and 644,292 is: 1,322,501.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,884 : 644,292 = 644,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,884/644,292 = 644,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,884x = 644,292 × 644,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,884x = 415,112,181,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,112,181,264/313,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,501.88
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