Finding the Third Proportional to 316,672 and 664,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,672 and 664,064 is: 1,392,548.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,672 : 664,064 = 664,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,672/664,064 = 664,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,672x = 664,064 × 664,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,672x = 440,980,996,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,980,996,096/316,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,392,548.11
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