Finding the Third Proportional to 291,814 and 627,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,814 and 627,222 is: 1,348,144.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,814 : 627,222 = 627,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,814/627,222 = 627,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,814x = 627,222 × 627,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,814x = 393,407,437,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,407,437,284/291,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,144.49
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