Finding the Third Proportional to 291,680 and 613,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,680 and 613,888 is: 1,292,027.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,680 : 613,888 = 613,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,680/613,888 = 613,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,680x = 613,888 × 613,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,680x = 376,858,476,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,858,476,544/291,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,292,027.14
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