Finding the Third Proportional to 288,783 and 633,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 288,783 and 633,366 is: 1,389,113.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
288,783 : 633,366 = 633,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
288,783/633,366 = 633,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
288,783x = 633,366 × 633,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
288,783x = 401,152,489,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,152,489,956/288,783 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,113.94
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