Finding the Third Proportional to 392,814 and 627,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,814 and 627,614 is: 1,002,762.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,814 : 627,614 = 627,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,814/627,614 = 627,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,814x = 627,614 × 627,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,814x = 393,899,332,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,899,332,996/392,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,002,762.97
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