Finding the Third Proportional to 289,296 and 628,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,296 and 628,352 is: 1,364,782.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,296 : 628,352 = 628,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,296/628,352 = 628,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,296x = 628,352 × 628,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,296x = 394,826,235,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,826,235,904/289,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,364,782.91
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