Finding the Third Proportional to 292,062 and 450,990
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,062 and 450,990 is: 696,400.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,062 : 450,990 = 450,990 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,062/450,990 = 450,990/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,062x = 450,990 × 450,990 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,062x = 203,391,980,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,391,980,100/292,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 696,400.01
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