Finding the Third Proportional to 315,670 and 675,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,670 and 675,749 is: 1,446,563.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,670 : 675,749 = 675,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,670/675,749 = 675,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,670x = 675,749 × 675,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,670x = 456,636,711,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,636,711,001/315,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,563.53
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