Finding the Third Proportional to 628,968 and 1,328,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,968 and 1,328,928 is: 2,807,852.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,968 : 1,328,928 = 1,328,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,968/1,328,928 = 1,328,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,968x = 1,328,928 × 1,328,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,968x = 1,766,049,629,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,766,049,629,184/628,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,807,852.91
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