Finding the Third Proportional to 292,149 and 621,963
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,149 and 621,963 is: 1,324,111.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,149 : 621,963 = 621,963 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,149/621,963 = 621,963/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,149x = 621,963 × 621,963 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,149x = 386,837,973,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,837,973,369/292,149 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,324,111.92
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