Finding the Third Proportional to 324,126 and 674,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,126 and 674,244 is: 1,402,556.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,126 : 674,244 = 674,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,126/674,244 = 674,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,126x = 674,244 × 674,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,126x = 454,604,971,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,604,971,536/324,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,402,556.33
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