Finding the Third Proportional to 291,138 and 629,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,138 and 629,022 is: 1,359,041.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,138 : 629,022 = 629,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,138/629,022 = 629,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,138x = 629,022 × 629,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,138x = 395,668,676,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,668,676,484/291,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,041.68
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