Finding the Third Proportional to 283,580 and 613,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,580 and 613,704 is: 1,328,135.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,580 : 613,704 = 613,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,580/613,704 = 613,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,580x = 613,704 × 613,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,580x = 376,632,599,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,632,599,616/283,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,328,135.27
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