Finding the Third Proportional to 290,290 and 439,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,290 and 439,810 is: 666,343.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,290 : 439,810 = 439,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,290/439,810 = 439,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,290x = 439,810 × 439,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,290x = 193,432,836,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,432,836,100/290,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,343.44
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