Finding the Third Proportional to 290,484 and 435,582
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,484 and 435,582 is: 653,157.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,484 : 435,582 = 435,582 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,484/435,582 = 435,582/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,484x = 435,582 × 435,582 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,484x = 189,731,678,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,731,678,724/290,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,157.07
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