Finding the Third Proportional to 292,722 and 441,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,722 and 441,384 is: 665,545.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,722 : 441,384 = 441,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,722/441,384 = 441,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,722x = 441,384 × 441,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,722x = 194,819,835,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,819,835,456/292,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,545.59
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