Finding the Third Proportional to 290,670 and 649,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,670 and 649,368 is: 1,450,713.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,670 : 649,368 = 649,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,670/649,368 = 649,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,670x = 649,368 × 649,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,670x = 421,678,799,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,678,799,424/290,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,450,713.18
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