Finding the Third Proportional to 290,925 and 454,066.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 290,925 and 454,066.88 is: 708,693.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,925 : 454,066.88 = 454,066.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,925/454,066.88 = 454,066.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,925x = 454,066.88 × 454,066.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,925x = 206,176,726,972.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,176,726,972.27/290,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,693.74
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