Finding the Third Proportional to 628,322 and 888,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,322 and 888,354 is: 1,256,000.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,322 : 888,354 = 888,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,322/888,354 = 888,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,322x = 888,354 × 888,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,322x = 789,172,829,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 789,172,829,316/628,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,000.63
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