Finding the Third Proportional to 292,040 and 627,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,040 and 627,708 is: 1,349,189.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,040 : 627,708 = 627,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,040/627,708 = 627,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,040x = 627,708 × 627,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,040x = 394,017,333,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,017,333,264/292,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,189.61
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