Finding the Third Proportional to 283,122 and 610,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,122 and 610,524 is: 1,316,533.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,122 : 610,524 = 610,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,122/610,524 = 610,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,122x = 610,524 × 610,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,122x = 372,739,554,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,739,554,576/283,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,316,533.35
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