Finding the Third Proportional to 290,395 and 622,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,395 and 622,828 is: 1,335,817.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,395 : 622,828 = 622,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,395/622,828 = 622,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,395x = 622,828 × 622,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,395x = 387,914,717,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 387,914,717,584/290,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,335,817.48
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