Finding the Third Proportional to 291,264 and 623,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,264 and 623,014 is: 1,332,627.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,264 : 623,014 = 623,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,264/623,014 = 623,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,264x = 623,014 × 623,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,264x = 388,146,444,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,146,444,196/291,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,332,627.60
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