Finding the Third Proportional to 289,800 and 622,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,800 and 622,446 is: 1,336,918.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,800 : 622,446 = 622,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,800/622,446 = 622,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,800x = 622,446 × 622,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,800x = 387,439,022,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,439,022,916/289,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,918.64
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