Finding the Third Proportional to 308,352 and 673,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,352 and 673,152 is: 1,469,533.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,352 : 673,152 = 673,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,352/673,152 = 673,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,352x = 673,152 × 673,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,352x = 453,133,615,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,133,615,104/308,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,469,533.57
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