Finding the Third Proportional to 315,210 and 682,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,210 and 682,924 is: 1,479,601.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,210 : 682,924 = 682,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,210/682,924 = 682,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,210x = 682,924 × 682,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,210x = 466,385,189,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,385,189,776/315,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,601.50
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