Finding the Third Proportional to 316,447 and 644,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,447 and 644,644 is: 1,313,224.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,447 : 644,644 = 644,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,447/644,644 = 644,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,447x = 644,644 × 644,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,447x = 415,565,886,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,565,886,736/316,447 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,313,224.29
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