Finding the Third Proportional to 315,674 and 675,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,674 and 675,758 is: 1,446,583.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,674 : 675,758 = 675,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,674/675,758 = 675,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,674x = 675,758 × 675,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,674x = 456,648,874,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,648,874,564/315,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,446,583.74
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