Finding the Third Proportional to 288,292 and 630,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,292 and 630,888 is: 1,380,612.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,292 : 630,888 = 630,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,292/630,888 = 630,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,292x = 630,888 × 630,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,292x = 398,019,668,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,019,668,544/288,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,612.95
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