Finding the Third Proportional to 290,668 and 625,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,668 and 625,860 is: 1,347,588.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,668 : 625,860 = 625,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,668/625,860 = 625,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,668x = 625,860 × 625,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,668x = 391,700,739,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,700,739,600/290,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,347,588.11
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