Finding the Third Proportional to 296,232 and 627,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,232 and 627,774 is: 1,330,376.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,232 : 627,774 = 627,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,232/627,774 = 627,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,232x = 627,774 × 627,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,232x = 394,100,195,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,100,195,076/296,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,330,376.85
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