Finding the Third Proportional to 307,468 and 674,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,468 and 674,167 is: 1,478,206.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,468 : 674,167 = 674,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,468/674,167 = 674,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,468x = 674,167 × 674,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,468x = 454,501,143,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,501,143,889/307,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,478,206.33
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