Finding the Third Proportional to 290,374 and 616,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,374 and 616,006 is: 1,306,809.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,374 : 616,006 = 616,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,374/616,006 = 616,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,374x = 616,006 × 616,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,374x = 379,463,392,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 379,463,392,036/290,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,306,809.12
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