Finding the Third Proportional to 317,670 and 619,377
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Solution
The third proportional to 317,670 and 619,377 is: 1,207,630.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
317,670 : 619,377 = 619,377 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
317,670/619,377 = 619,377/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
317,670x = 619,377 × 619,377 - Step 4: Simplify right side
317,670x = 383,627,868,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,627,868,129/317,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,207,630.14
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