Finding the Third Proportional to 284,390 and 622,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,390 and 622,348 is: 1,361,922.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,390 : 622,348 = 622,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,390/622,348 = 622,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,390x = 622,348 × 622,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,390x = 387,317,033,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,317,033,104/284,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,361,922.12
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