Finding the Third Proportional to 284,796 and 613,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 284,796 and 613,656 is: 1,322,257.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
284,796 : 613,656 = 613,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
284,796/613,656 = 613,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
284,796x = 613,656 × 613,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
284,796x = 376,573,686,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,573,686,336/284,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,257.64
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