Finding the Third Proportional to 291,922 and 628,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,922 and 628,862 is: 1,354,702.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,922 : 628,862 = 628,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,922/628,862 = 628,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,922x = 628,862 × 628,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,922x = 395,467,415,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,467,415,044/291,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,702.34
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