Finding the Third Proportional to 263,380 and 583,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,380 and 583,704 is: 1,293,607.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,380 : 583,704 = 583,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,380/583,704 = 583,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,380x = 583,704 × 583,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,380x = 340,710,359,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,710,359,616/263,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,607.56
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