Finding the Third Proportional to 315,304 and 691,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,304 and 691,927 is: 1,518,417.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,304 : 691,927 = 691,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,304/691,927 = 691,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,304x = 691,927 × 691,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,304x = 478,762,973,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 478,762,973,329/315,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,518,417.06
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