Finding the Third Proportional to 292,756 and 652,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,756 and 652,826 is: 1,455,757.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,756 : 652,826 = 652,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,756/652,826 = 652,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,756x = 652,826 × 652,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,756x = 426,181,786,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 426,181,786,276/292,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,757.65
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