Finding the Third Proportional to 317,318 and 667,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,318 and 667,360 is: 1,403,542.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,318 : 667,360 = 667,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,318/667,360 = 667,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,318x = 667,360 × 667,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,318x = 445,369,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 445,369,369,600/317,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,403,542.72
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