Finding the Third Proportional to 283,320 and 610,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,320 and 610,356 is: 1,314,889.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,320 : 610,356 = 610,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,320/610,356 = 610,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,320x = 610,356 × 610,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,320x = 372,534,446,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,534,446,736/283,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,314,889.34
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