Finding the Third Proportional to 290,756 and 637,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,756 and 637,024 is: 1,395,670.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,756 : 637,024 = 637,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,756/637,024 = 637,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,756x = 637,024 × 637,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,756x = 405,799,576,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 405,799,576,576/290,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,395,670.52
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