Finding the Third Proportional to 290,817 and 623,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,817 and 623,754 is: 1,337,848.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,817 : 623,754 = 623,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,817/623,754 = 623,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,817x = 623,754 × 623,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,817x = 389,069,052,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,069,052,516/290,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,337,848.38
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