Finding the Third Proportional to 318,108 and 673,029
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Solution
The third proportional to 318,108 and 673,029 is: 1,423,944.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
318,108 : 673,029 = 673,029 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
318,108/673,029 = 673,029/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
318,108x = 673,029 × 673,029 - Step 4: Simplify right side
318,108x = 452,968,034,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,968,034,841/318,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,423,944.18
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