Finding the Third Proportional to 628,044 and 970,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,044 and 970,290 is: 1,499,039.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,044 : 970,290 = 970,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,044/970,290 = 970,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,044x = 970,290 × 970,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,044x = 941,462,684,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 941,462,684,100/628,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,499,039.37
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