Finding the Third Proportional to 305,680 and 673,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 305,680 and 673,568 is: 1,484,211.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,680 : 673,568 = 673,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,680/673,568 = 673,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,680x = 673,568 × 673,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,680x = 453,693,850,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,693,850,624/305,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,484,211.76
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