Finding the Third Proportional to 292,448 and 640,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,448 and 640,750 is: 1,403,875.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,448 : 640,750 = 640,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,448/640,750 = 640,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,448x = 640,750 × 640,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,448x = 410,560,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,560,562,500/292,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,403,875.43
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