Finding the Third Proportional to 316,752 and 659,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 316,752 and 659,622 is: 1,373,633.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
316,752 : 659,622 = 659,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
316,752/659,622 = 659,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
316,752x = 659,622 × 659,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
316,752x = 435,101,182,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 435,101,182,884/316,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,373,633.58
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