Finding the Third Proportional to 628,992 and 1,316,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,992 and 1,316,304 is: 2,754,655.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,992 : 1,316,304 = 1,316,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,992/1,316,304 = 1,316,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,992x = 1,316,304 × 1,316,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,992x = 1,732,656,220,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,732,656,220,416/628,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,754,655.42
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