Finding the Third Proportional to 307,418 and 673,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,418 and 673,156 is: 1,474,015.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,418 : 673,156 = 673,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,418/673,156 = 673,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,418x = 673,156 × 673,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,418x = 453,139,000,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,139,000,336/307,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,015.84
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