Finding the Third Proportional to 315,687 and 670,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,687 and 670,806 is: 1,425,401.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,687 : 670,806 = 670,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,687/670,806 = 670,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,687x = 670,806 × 670,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,687x = 449,980,689,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,980,689,636/315,687 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,401.39
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