Finding the Third Proportional to 292,120 and 443,669
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,120 and 443,669 is: 673,840.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,120 : 443,669 = 443,669 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,120/443,669 = 443,669/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,120x = 443,669 × 443,669 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,120x = 196,842,181,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,842,181,561/292,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,840.14
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