Finding the Third Proportional to 292,014 and 627,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,014 and 627,684 is: 1,349,206.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,014 : 627,684 = 627,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,014/627,684 = 627,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,014x = 627,684 × 627,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,014x = 393,987,203,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,987,203,856/292,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,206.56
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