Finding the Third Proportional to 289,328 and 433,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 289,328 and 433,706 is: 650,130.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
289,328 : 433,706 = 433,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
289,328/433,706 = 433,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
289,328x = 433,706 × 433,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
289,328x = 188,100,894,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,100,894,436/289,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,130.28
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