Finding the Third Proportional to 291,024 and 626,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,024 and 626,544 is: 1,348,883.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,024 : 626,544 = 626,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,024/626,544 = 626,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,024x = 626,544 × 626,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,024x = 392,557,383,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,557,383,936/291,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,883.20
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