Finding the Third Proportional to 291,222 and 439,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 291,222 and 439,506 is: 663,293.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
291,222 : 439,506 = 439,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
291,222/439,506 = 439,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
291,222x = 439,506 × 439,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
291,222x = 193,165,524,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,165,524,036/291,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 663,293.03
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