Finding the Third Proportional to 286,452 and 630,105.19
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,452 and 630,105.19 is: 1,386,035.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,452 : 630,105.19 = 630,105.19 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,452/630,105.19 = 630,105.19/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,452x = 630,105.19 × 630,105.19 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,452x = 397,032,547,314.41 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,032,547,314.41/286,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,386,035.17
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