Finding the Third Proportional to 314,218 and 664,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,218 and 664,830 is: 1,406,663.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,218 : 664,830 = 664,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,218/664,830 = 664,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,218x = 664,830 × 664,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,218x = 441,998,928,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 441,998,928,900/314,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,406,663.30
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