Finding the Third Proportional to 263,814 and 622,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,814 and 622,141 is: 1,467,167.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,814 : 622,141 = 622,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,814/622,141 = 622,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,814x = 622,141 × 622,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,814x = 387,059,423,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,059,423,881/263,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,167.87
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