Finding the Third Proportional to 290,504 and 629,264
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,504 and 629,264 is: 1,363,055.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,504 : 629,264 = 629,264 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,504/629,264 = 629,264/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,504x = 629,264 × 629,264 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,504x = 395,973,181,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,973,181,696/290,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,363,055.87
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