Finding the Third Proportional to 306,804 and 672,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,804 and 672,648 is: 1,474,737.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,804 : 672,648 = 672,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,804/672,648 = 672,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,804x = 672,648 × 672,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,804x = 452,455,331,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,455,331,904/306,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,737.40
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