Finding the Third Proportional to 292,418 and 607,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,418 and 607,812 is: 1,263,381.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,418 : 607,812 = 607,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,418/607,812 = 607,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,418x = 607,812 × 607,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,418x = 369,435,427,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 369,435,427,344/292,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,263,381.28
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