Finding the Third Proportional to 290,672 and 649,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,672 and 649,372 is: 1,450,721.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,672 : 649,372 = 649,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,672/649,372 = 649,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,672x = 649,372 × 649,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,672x = 421,683,994,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,683,994,384/290,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,450,721.07
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