Finding the Third Proportional to 290,337.75 and 607,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,337.75 and 607,284 is: 1,270,223.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,337.75 : 607,284 = 607,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,337.75/607,284 = 607,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,337.75x = 607,284 × 607,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,337.75x = 368,793,856,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,793,856,656/290,337.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,223.58
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