Finding the Third Proportional to 295,440 and 626,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,440 and 626,328 is: 1,327,805.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,440 : 626,328 = 626,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,440/626,328 = 626,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,440x = 626,328 × 626,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,440x = 392,286,763,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 392,286,763,584/295,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,327,805.18
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