Finding the Third Proportional to 292,416 and 628,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,416 and 628,344 is: 1,350,186.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,416 : 628,344 = 628,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,416/628,344 = 628,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,416x = 628,344 × 628,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,416x = 394,816,182,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,816,182,336/292,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,350,186.66
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