Finding the Third Proportional to 312,920 and 673,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 312,920 and 673,010 is: 1,447,470.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
312,920 : 673,010 = 673,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
312,920/673,010 = 673,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
312,920x = 673,010 × 673,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
312,920x = 452,942,460,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,942,460,100/312,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,470.47
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