Finding the Third Proportional to 314,546 and 673,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,546 and 673,174 is: 1,440,689.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,546 : 673,174 = 673,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,546/673,174 = 673,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,546x = 673,174 × 673,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,546x = 453,163,234,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,163,234,276/314,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,440,689.86
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