Finding the Third Proportional to 306,132 and 671,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,132 and 671,340 is: 1,472,232.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,132 : 671,340 = 671,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,132/671,340 = 671,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,132x = 671,340 × 671,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,132x = 450,697,395,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,697,395,600/306,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,472,232.23
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