Finding the Third Proportional to 292,516 and 633,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,516 and 633,008 is: 1,369,836.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,516 : 633,008 = 633,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,516/633,008 = 633,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,516x = 633,008 × 633,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,516x = 400,699,128,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,699,128,064/292,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,369,836.62
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