Finding the Third Proportional to 290,650 and 627,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,650 and 627,164 is: 1,353,293.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,650 : 627,164 = 627,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,650/627,164 = 627,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,650x = 627,164 × 627,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,650x = 393,334,682,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,334,682,896/290,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,293.25
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