Finding the Third Proportional to 292,588 and 629,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,588 and 629,576 is: 1,354,689.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,588 : 629,576 = 629,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,588/629,576 = 629,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,588x = 629,576 × 629,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,588x = 396,365,939,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,365,939,776/292,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,689.67
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