Finding the Third Proportional to 263,884 and 622,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,884 and 622,306 is: 1,467,556.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,884 : 622,306 = 622,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,884/622,306 = 622,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,884x = 622,306 × 622,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,884x = 387,264,757,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,264,757,636/263,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,556.80
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