Finding the Third Proportional to 263,824 and 622,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,824 and 622,168 is: 1,467,239.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,824 : 622,168 = 622,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,824/622,168 = 622,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,824x = 622,168 × 622,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,824x = 387,093,020,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,093,020,224/263,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,239.60
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