Finding the Third Proportional to 290,824 and 627,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,824 and 627,470 is: 1,353,803.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,824 : 627,470 = 627,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,824/627,470 = 627,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,824x = 627,470 × 627,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,824x = 393,718,600,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,718,600,900/290,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,803.68
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