Finding the Third Proportional to 289,052 and 454,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,052 and 454,034 is: 713,182.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,052 : 454,034 = 454,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,052/454,034 = 454,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,052x = 454,034 × 454,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,052x = 206,146,873,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,146,873,156/289,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,182.66
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