Finding the Third Proportional to 290,664 and 625,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,664 and 625,852 is: 1,347,572.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,664 : 625,852 = 625,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,664/625,852 = 625,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,664x = 625,852 × 625,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,664x = 391,690,725,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,690,725,904/290,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,347,572.20
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