Finding the Third Proportional to 292,041 and 633,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,041 and 633,654 is: 1,374,866.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,041 : 633,654 = 633,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,041/633,654 = 633,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,041x = 633,654 × 633,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,041x = 401,517,391,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,517,391,716/292,041 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,374,866.51
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