Finding the Third Proportional to 628,904 and 889,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,904 and 889,047 is: 1,256,796.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,904 : 889,047 = 889,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,904/889,047 = 889,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,904x = 889,047 × 889,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,904x = 790,404,568,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,404,568,209/628,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,796.85
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