Finding the Third Proportional to 290,700 and 623,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,700 and 623,430 is: 1,336,996.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,700 : 623,430 = 623,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,700/623,430 = 623,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,700x = 623,430 × 623,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,700x = 388,664,964,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,664,964,900/290,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,996.78
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