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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,482 and 673,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,482 and 673,284 is: 1,474,269.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,482 : 673,284 = 673,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,482/673,284 = 673,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,482x = 673,284 × 673,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,482x = 453,311,344,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,311,344,656/307,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,269.53

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