Finding the Third Proportional to 288,210 and 629,933
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,210 and 629,933 is: 1,376,827.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,210 : 629,933 = 629,933 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,210/629,933 = 629,933/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,210x = 629,933 × 629,933 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,210x = 396,815,584,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,815,584,489/288,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,827.95
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