Finding the Third Proportional to 289,308 and 645,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,308 and 645,684 is: 1,441,051.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,308 : 645,684 = 645,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,308/645,684 = 645,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,308x = 645,684 × 645,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,308x = 416,907,827,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,907,827,856/289,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,441,051.85
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