Finding the Third Proportional to 289,194 and 626,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,194 and 626,658 is: 1,357,912.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,194 : 626,658 = 626,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,194/626,658 = 626,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,194x = 626,658 × 626,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,194x = 392,700,248,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,700,248,964/289,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,357,912.85
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