Finding the Third Proportional to 291,928 and 627,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,928 and 627,504 is: 1,348,830.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,928 : 627,504 = 627,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,928/627,504 = 627,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,928x = 627,504 × 627,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,928x = 393,761,270,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,761,270,016/291,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,830.09
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