Finding the Third Proportional to 315,477 and 670,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,477 and 670,320 is: 1,424,284.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,477 : 670,320 = 670,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,477/670,320 = 670,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,477x = 670,320 × 670,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,477x = 449,328,902,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,328,902,400/315,477 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,424,284.19
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