Finding the Third Proportional to 314,676 and 673,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,676 and 673,848 is: 1,442,979.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,676 : 673,848 = 673,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,676/673,848 = 673,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,676x = 673,848 × 673,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,676x = 454,071,127,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,071,127,104/314,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,442,979.85
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