Finding the Third Proportional to 263,820 and 622,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,820 and 622,154 is: 1,467,195.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,820 : 622,154 = 622,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,820/622,154 = 622,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,820x = 622,154 × 622,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,820x = 387,075,599,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,075,599,716/263,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,195.81
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