Finding the Third Proportional to 290,092 and 443,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,092 and 443,724 is: 678,719.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,092 : 443,724 = 443,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,092/443,724 = 443,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,092x = 443,724 × 443,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,092x = 196,890,988,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,890,988,176/290,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,719.12
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