Finding the Third Proportional to 290,352 and 435,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,352 and 435,528 is: 653,292
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,352 : 435,528 = 435,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,352/435,528 = 435,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,352x = 435,528 × 435,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,352x = 189,684,638,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,684,638,784/290,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,292
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