Finding the Third Proportional to 288,323 and 619,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,323 and 619,293 is: 1,330,188.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,323 : 619,293 = 619,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,323/619,293 = 619,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,323x = 619,293 × 619,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,323x = 383,523,819,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,523,819,849/288,323 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,330,188.09
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