Finding the Third Proportional to 292,394 and 607,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,394 and 607,772 is: 1,263,318.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,394 : 607,772 = 607,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,394/607,772 = 607,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,394x = 607,772 × 607,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,394x = 369,386,803,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,386,803,984/292,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,318.69
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