Finding the Third Proportional to 481,410 and 673,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,410 and 673,007 is: 940,857.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,410 : 673,007 = 673,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,410/673,007 = 673,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,410x = 673,007 × 673,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,410x = 452,938,422,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,938,422,049/481,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,857.94
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