Finding the Third Proportional to 628,902 and 889,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,902 and 889,044 is: 1,256,792.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,902 : 889,044 = 889,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,902/889,044 = 889,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,902x = 889,044 × 889,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,902x = 790,399,233,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,399,233,936/628,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,792.37
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