Finding the Third Proportional to 307,734 and 667,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 307,734 and 667,926 is: 1,449,710.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
307,734 : 667,926 = 667,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
307,734/667,926 = 667,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
307,734x = 667,926 × 667,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
307,734x = 446,125,141,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,125,141,476/307,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,449,710.27
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