Finding the Third Proportional to 292,274 and 607,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,274 and 607,514 is: 1,262,764.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,274 : 607,514 = 607,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,274/607,514 = 607,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,274x = 607,514 × 607,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,274x = 369,073,260,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,073,260,196/292,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,262,764.60
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