Finding the Third Proportional to 289,522 and 628,604
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,522 and 628,604 is: 1,364,811.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,522 : 628,604 = 628,604 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,522/628,604 = 628,604/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,522x = 628,604 × 628,604 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,522x = 395,142,988,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,142,988,816/289,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,364,811.62
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