Finding the Third Proportional to 628,544 and 973,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,544 and 973,052 is: 1,506,386.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,544 : 973,052 = 973,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,544/973,052 = 973,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,544x = 973,052 × 973,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,544x = 946,830,194,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 946,830,194,704/628,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,506,386.50
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