Finding the Third Proportional to 280,304 and 630,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 280,304 and 630,776 is: 1,419,453.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
280,304 : 630,776 = 630,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
280,304/630,776 = 630,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
280,304x = 630,776 × 630,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
280,304x = 397,878,362,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,878,362,176/280,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,453.03
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