Finding the Third Proportional to 295,552 and 612,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,552 and 612,128 is: 1,267,799.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,552 : 612,128 = 612,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,552/612,128 = 612,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,552x = 612,128 × 612,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,552x = 374,700,688,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 374,700,688,384/295,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,267,799.54
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