Finding the Third Proportional to 290,794 and 626,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,794 and 626,132 is: 1,348,175.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,794 : 626,132 = 626,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,794/626,132 = 626,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,794x = 626,132 × 626,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,794x = 392,041,281,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,041,281,424/290,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,175.28
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