Finding the Third Proportional to 315,860 and 690,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 315,860 and 690,770 is: 1,510,679.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
315,860 : 690,770 = 690,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
315,860/690,770 = 690,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
315,860x = 690,770 × 690,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
315,860x = 477,163,192,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,163,192,900/315,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,510,679.39
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