Finding the Third Proportional to 308,328 and 673,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,328 and 673,104 is: 1,469,438.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,328 : 673,104 = 673,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,328/673,104 = 673,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,328x = 673,104 × 673,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,328x = 453,068,994,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,068,994,816/308,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,469,438.37
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