Finding the Third Proportional to 306,342 and 673,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,342 and 673,092 is: 1,478,911.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,342 : 673,092 = 673,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,342/673,092 = 673,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,342x = 673,092 × 673,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,342x = 453,052,840,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,052,840,464/306,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,478,911.94
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