Finding the Third Proportional to 292,324.50 and 631,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,324.50 and 631,278 is: 1,363,251.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,324.50 : 631,278 = 631,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,324.50/631,278 = 631,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,324.50x = 631,278 × 631,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,324.50x = 398,511,913,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,511,913,284/292,324.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,363,251.84
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