Finding the Third Proportional to 628,896 and 1,357,907.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,896 and 1,357,907.25 is: 2,931,982.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,896 : 1,357,907.25 = 1,357,907.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,896/1,357,907.25 = 1,357,907.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,896x = 1,357,907.25 × 1,357,907.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,896x = 1,843,912,099,602.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,843,912,099,602.56/628,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,931,982.55
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