Finding the Third Proportional to 291,594 and 627,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,594 and 627,908 is: 1,352,114.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,594 : 627,908 = 627,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,594/627,908 = 627,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,594x = 627,908 × 627,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,594x = 394,268,456,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,268,456,464/291,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,352,114.43
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