Finding the Third Proportional to 319,484 and 681,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 319,484 and 681,591 is: 1,454,114.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
319,484 : 681,591 = 681,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
319,484/681,591 = 681,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
319,484x = 681,591 × 681,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
319,484x = 464,566,291,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 464,566,291,281/319,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,114.42
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