Finding the Third Proportional to 673,350 and 1,477,545
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,350 and 1,477,545 is: 3,242,205.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,350 : 1,477,545 = 1,477,545 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,350/1,477,545 = 1,477,545/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,350x = 1,477,545 × 1,477,545 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,350x = 2,183,139,227,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,183,139,227,025/673,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,242,205.73
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