Finding the Third Proportional to 312,002 and 673,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,002 and 673,816 is: 1,455,208.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,002 : 673,816 = 673,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,002/673,816 = 673,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,002x = 673,816 × 673,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,002x = 454,028,001,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,028,001,856/312,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,208.63
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