Finding the Third Proportional to 289,356 and 623,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,356 and 623,100 is: 1,341,785.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,356 : 623,100 = 623,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,356/623,100 = 623,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,356x = 623,100 × 623,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,356x = 388,253,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,253,610,000/289,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,341,785.24
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