Finding the Third Proportional to 314,248 and 646,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,248 and 646,928 is: 1,331,801.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,248 : 646,928 = 646,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,248/646,928 = 646,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,248x = 646,928 × 646,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,248x = 418,515,837,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,515,837,184/314,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,331,801.12
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