Finding the Third Proportional to 291,752 and 628,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,752 and 628,144 is: 1,352,398.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,752 : 628,144 = 628,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,752/628,144 = 628,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,752x = 628,144 × 628,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,752x = 394,564,884,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,564,884,736/291,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,352,398.22
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