Finding the Third Proportional to 290,373 and 625,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,373 and 625,233 is: 1,346,255.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,373 : 625,233 = 625,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,373/625,233 = 625,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,373x = 625,233 × 625,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,373x = 390,916,304,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,916,304,289/290,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,346,255.69
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