Finding the Third Proportional to 307,432 and 673,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,432 and 673,184 is: 1,474,071.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,432 : 673,184 = 673,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,432/673,184 = 673,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,432x = 673,184 × 673,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,432x = 453,176,697,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,176,697,856/307,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,474,071.33
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