Finding the Third Proportional to 281,524 and 619,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 281,524 and 619,094 is: 1,361,437.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
281,524 : 619,094 = 619,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
281,524/619,094 = 619,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
281,524x = 619,094 × 619,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
281,524x = 383,277,380,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,277,380,836/281,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,361,437.68
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