Finding the Third Proportional to 628,464 and 1,356,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,464 and 1,356,528 is: 2,928,040.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,464 : 1,356,528 = 1,356,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,464/1,356,528 = 1,356,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,464x = 1,356,528 × 1,356,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,464x = 1,840,168,214,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,840,168,214,784/628,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,928,040.77
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