Finding the Third Proportional to 673,392 and 1,479,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,392 and 1,479,624 is: 3,251,133.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,392 : 1,479,624 = 1,479,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,392/1,479,624 = 1,479,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,392x = 1,479,624 × 1,479,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,392x = 2,189,287,181,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,189,287,181,376/673,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,251,133.34
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