Finding the Third Proportional to 263,636 and 622,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,636 and 622,084 is: 1,467,889.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,636 : 622,084 = 622,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,636/622,084 = 622,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,636x = 622,084 × 622,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,636x = 386,988,503,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,988,503,056/263,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,889.45
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