Finding the Third Proportional to 292,182 and 606,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,182 and 606,828 is: 1,260,311.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,182 : 606,828 = 606,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,182/606,828 = 606,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,182x = 606,828 × 606,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,182x = 368,240,221,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,240,221,584/292,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,260,311.11
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