Finding the Third Proportional to 292,056 and 633,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,056 and 633,688 is: 1,374,943.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,056 : 633,688 = 633,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,056/633,688 = 633,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,056x = 633,688 × 633,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,056x = 401,560,481,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,560,481,344/292,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,374,943.44
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