Finding the Third Proportional to 316,010 and 691,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,010 and 691,140 is: 1,511,580.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,010 : 691,140 = 691,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,010/691,140 = 691,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,010x = 691,140 × 691,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,010x = 477,674,499,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 477,674,499,600/316,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,511,580.33
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