Finding the Third Proportional to 291,934 and 628,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,934 and 628,886 is: 1,354,750.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,934 : 628,886 = 628,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,934/628,886 = 628,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,934x = 628,886 × 628,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,934x = 395,497,600,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,497,600,996/291,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,750.05
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