Finding the Third Proportional to 308,492 and 625,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,492 and 625,570 is: 1,268,550.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,492 : 625,570 = 625,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,492/625,570 = 625,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,492x = 625,570 × 625,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,492x = 391,337,824,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,337,824,900/308,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,268,550.97
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