Finding the Third Proportional to 305,487 and 670,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,487 and 670,746 is: 1,472,731.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,487 : 670,746 = 670,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,487/670,746 = 670,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,487x = 670,746 × 670,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,487x = 449,900,196,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,900,196,516/305,487 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,731.07
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