Finding the Third Proportional to 290,673 and 625,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,673 and 625,869 is: 1,347,603.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,673 : 625,869 = 625,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,673/625,869 = 625,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,673x = 625,869 × 625,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,673x = 391,712,005,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,712,005,161/290,673 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,347,603.68
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