Finding the Third Proportional to 284,335 and 612,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,335 and 612,410 is: 1,319,028.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,335 : 612,410 = 612,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,335/612,410 = 612,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,335x = 612,410 × 612,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,335x = 375,046,008,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,046,008,100/284,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,028.64
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