Finding the Third Proportional to 283,669 and 607,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 283,669 and 607,476 is: 1,300,907.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
283,669 : 607,476 = 607,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
283,669/607,476 = 607,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
283,669x = 607,476 × 607,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
283,669x = 369,027,090,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,027,090,576/283,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,300,907.36
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