Finding the Third Proportional to 280,590 and 613,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 280,590 and 613,752 is: 1,342,498.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
280,590 : 613,752 = 613,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
280,590/613,752 = 613,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
280,590x = 613,752 × 613,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
280,590x = 376,691,517,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,691,517,504/280,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,498.01
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