Finding the Third Proportional to 292,203 and 628,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,203 and 628,792 is: 1,353,098.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,203 : 628,792 = 628,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,203/628,792 = 628,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,203x = 628,792 × 628,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,203x = 395,379,379,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,379,379,264/292,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,098.29
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