Finding the Third Proportional to 292,288 and 628,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,288 and 628,088 is: 1,349,677.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,288 : 628,088 = 628,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,288/628,088 = 628,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,288x = 628,088 × 628,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,288x = 394,494,535,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,494,535,744/292,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,677.50
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