Finding the Third Proportional to 312,484 and 672,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,484 and 672,434 is: 1,447,010.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,484 : 672,434 = 672,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,484/672,434 = 672,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,484x = 672,434 × 672,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,484x = 452,167,484,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,167,484,356/312,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,010.04
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