Finding the Third Proportional to 283,318 and 610,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,318 and 610,352 is: 1,314,881.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,318 : 610,352 = 610,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,318/610,352 = 610,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,318x = 610,352 × 610,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,318x = 372,529,563,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,529,563,904/283,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,314,881.38
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