Finding the Third Proportional to 290,969 and 626,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,969 and 626,206 is: 1,347,682.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,969 : 626,206 = 626,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,969/626,206 = 626,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,969x = 626,206 × 626,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,969x = 392,133,954,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,133,954,436/290,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,347,682.93
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