Finding the Third Proportional to 315,624 and 675,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,624 and 675,564 is: 1,445,982.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,624 : 675,564 = 675,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,624/675,564 = 675,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,624x = 675,564 × 675,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,624x = 456,386,718,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,386,718,096/315,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,445,982.30
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