Finding the Third Proportional to 314,600 and 673,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,600 and 673,690 is: 1,442,651.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,600 : 673,690 = 673,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,600/673,690 = 673,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,600x = 673,690 × 673,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,600x = 453,858,216,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 453,858,216,100/314,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,651.67
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