Finding the Third Proportional to 292,413 and 607,803
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,413 and 607,803 is: 1,263,365.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,413 : 607,803 = 607,803 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,413/607,803 = 607,803/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,413x = 607,803 × 607,803 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,413x = 369,424,486,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,424,486,809/292,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,365.47
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