Finding the Third Proportional to 292,774 and 629,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,774 and 629,932 is: 1,355,360.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,774 : 629,932 = 629,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,774/629,932 = 629,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,774x = 629,932 × 629,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,774x = 396,814,324,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,814,324,624/292,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,360.53
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