Finding the Third Proportional to 290,488 and 607,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,488 and 607,580 is: 1,270,804.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,488 : 607,580 = 607,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,488/607,580 = 607,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,488x = 607,580 × 607,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,488x = 369,153,456,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,153,456,400/290,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,804.50
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