Finding the Third Proportional to 296,754 and 628,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,754 and 628,824 is: 1,332,482.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,754 : 628,824 = 628,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,754/628,824 = 628,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,754x = 628,824 × 628,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,754x = 395,419,622,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,419,622,976/296,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,332,482.87
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