Finding the Third Proportional to 316,004 and 676,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,004 and 676,294 is: 1,447,366.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,004 : 676,294 = 676,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,004/676,294 = 676,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,004x = 676,294 × 676,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,004x = 457,373,574,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 457,373,574,436/316,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,366.41
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