Finding the Third Proportional to 290,545 and 629,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,545 and 629,346 is: 1,363,218.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,545 : 629,346 = 629,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,545/629,346 = 629,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,545x = 629,346 × 629,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,545x = 396,076,387,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,076,387,716/290,545 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,363,218.74
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