Finding the Third Proportional to 301,688 and 628,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 301,688 and 628,406 is: 1,308,948.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
301,688 : 628,406 = 628,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
301,688/628,406 = 628,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
301,688x = 628,406 × 628,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
301,688x = 394,894,100,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 394,894,100,836/301,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,948.65
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