Finding the Third Proportional to 290,736 and 622,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,736 and 622,944 is: 1,334,747.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,736 : 622,944 = 622,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,736/622,944 = 622,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,736x = 622,944 × 622,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,736x = 388,059,227,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,059,227,136/290,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,334,747.77
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