Finding the Third Proportional to 292,212 and 682,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,212 and 682,719 is: 1,595,092.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,212 : 682,719 = 682,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,212/682,719 = 682,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,212x = 682,719 × 682,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,212x = 466,105,232,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 466,105,232,961/292,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,595,092.72
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