Finding the Third Proportional to 290,420 and 435,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,420 and 435,612 is: 653,391.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,420 : 435,612 = 435,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,420/435,612 = 435,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,420x = 435,612 × 435,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,420x = 189,757,814,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,757,814,544/290,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,391.00
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