Finding the Third Proportional to 673,373 and 1,477,606
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,373 and 1,477,606 is: 3,242,362.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,373 : 1,477,606 = 1,477,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,373/1,477,606 = 1,477,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,373x = 1,477,606 × 1,477,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,373x = 2,183,319,491,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,183,319,491,236/673,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,242,362.69
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