Finding the Third Proportional to 423,416 and 674,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,416 and 674,004 is: 1,072,896.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,416 : 674,004 = 674,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,416/674,004 = 674,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,416x = 674,004 × 674,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,416x = 454,281,392,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,281,392,016/423,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,072,896.14
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