Finding the Third Proportional to 263,454 and 621,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,454 and 621,213 is: 1,464,793.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,454 : 621,213 = 621,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,454/621,213 = 621,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,454x = 621,213 × 621,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,454x = 385,905,591,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,905,591,369/263,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,464,793.06
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