Finding the Third Proportional to 306,792 and 672,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,792 and 672,624 is: 1,474,689.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,792 : 672,624 = 672,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,792/672,624 = 672,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,792x = 672,624 × 672,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,792x = 452,423,045,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,423,045,376/306,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,689.84
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