Finding the Third Proportional to 314,662 and 681,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,662 and 681,794 is: 1,477,277.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,662 : 681,794 = 681,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,662/681,794 = 681,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,662x = 681,794 × 681,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,662x = 464,843,058,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,843,058,436/314,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,277.39
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