Finding the Third Proportional to 288,410 and 619,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,410 and 619,478 is: 1,330,581.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,410 : 619,478 = 619,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,410/619,478 = 619,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,410x = 619,478 × 619,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,410x = 383,752,992,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,752,992,484/288,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,330,581.44
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