Finding the Third Proportional to 314,666 and 681,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,666 and 681,802 is: 1,477,293.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,666 : 681,802 = 681,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,666/681,802 = 681,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,666x = 681,802 × 681,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,666x = 464,853,967,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,853,967,204/314,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,293.28
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