Finding the Third Proportional to 293,064 and 627,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,064 and 627,600 is: 1,344,012.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,064 : 627,600 = 627,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,064/627,600 = 627,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,064x = 627,600 × 627,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,064x = 393,881,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,881,760,000/293,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,344,012.78
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