Finding the Third Proportional to 289,474 and 610,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,474 and 610,052 is: 1,285,654.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,474 : 610,052 = 610,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,474/610,052 = 610,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,474x = 610,052 × 610,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,474x = 372,163,442,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,163,442,704/289,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,285,654.13
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