Finding the Third Proportional to 291,074 and 626,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,074 and 626,413 is: 1,348,087.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,074 : 626,413 = 626,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,074/626,413 = 626,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,074x = 626,413 × 626,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,074x = 392,393,246,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,393,246,569/291,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,087.59
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