Finding the Third Proportional to 263,892 and 622,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,892 and 622,326 is: 1,467,606.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,892 : 622,326 = 622,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,892/622,326 = 622,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,892x = 622,326 × 622,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,892x = 387,289,650,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,289,650,276/263,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,467,606.64
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