Finding the Third Proportional to 286,812 and 630,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 286,812 and 630,213 is: 1,384,769.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
286,812 : 630,213 = 630,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
286,812/630,213 = 630,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
286,812x = 630,213 × 630,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
286,812x = 397,168,425,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 397,168,425,369/286,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,384,769.21
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