Finding the Third Proportional to 624,408 and 892,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 624,408 and 892,266 is: 1,275,029.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
624,408 : 892,266 = 892,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
624,408/892,266 = 892,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
624,408x = 892,266 × 892,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
624,408x = 796,138,614,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 796,138,614,756/624,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,029.49
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