Finding the Third Proportional to 292,044 and 633,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,044 and 633,658 is: 1,374,869.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,044 : 633,658 = 633,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,044/633,658 = 633,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,044x = 633,658 × 633,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,044x = 401,522,460,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,522,460,964/292,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,374,869.75
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