Finding the Third Proportional to 290,294 and 439,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,294 and 439,816 is: 666,352.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,294 : 439,816 = 439,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,294/439,816 = 439,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,294x = 439,816 × 439,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,294x = 193,438,113,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,438,113,856/290,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,352.44
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