Finding the Third Proportional to 282,414 and 620,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 282,414 and 620,806 is: 1,364,663.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
282,414 : 620,806 = 620,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
282,414/620,806 = 620,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
282,414x = 620,806 × 620,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
282,414x = 385,400,089,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,400,089,636/282,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,364,663.54
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