Finding the Third Proportional to 311,994 and 673,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 311,994 and 673,806 is: 1,455,202.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
311,994 : 673,806 = 673,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
311,994/673,806 = 673,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
311,994x = 673,806 × 673,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
311,994x = 454,014,525,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,014,525,636/311,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,202.75
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