Finding the Third Proportional to 281,153 and 619,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 281,153 and 619,906 is: 1,366,812.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
281,153 : 619,906 = 619,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
281,153/619,906 = 619,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
281,153x = 619,906 × 619,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
281,153x = 384,283,448,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,283,448,836/281,153 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,366,812.55
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