Finding the Third Proportional to 296,750 and 628,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,750 and 628,816 is: 1,332,466.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,750 : 628,816 = 628,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,750/628,816 = 628,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,750x = 628,816 × 628,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,750x = 395,409,561,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,409,561,856/296,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,332,466.93
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