Finding the Third Proportional to 290,496 and 629,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,496 and 629,244 is: 1,363,006.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,496 : 629,244 = 629,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,496/629,244 = 629,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,496x = 629,244 × 629,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,496x = 395,948,011,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,948,011,536/290,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,363,006.76
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