Finding the Third Proportional to 305,424 and 671,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,424 and 671,072 is: 1,474,467.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,424 : 671,072 = 671,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,424/671,072 = 671,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,424x = 671,072 × 671,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,424x = 450,337,629,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,337,629,184/305,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,467.07
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