Finding the Third Proportional to 292,814 and 611,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,814 and 611,044 is: 1,275,126.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,814 : 611,044 = 611,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,814/611,044 = 611,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,814x = 611,044 × 611,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,814x = 373,374,769,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,374,769,936/292,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,126.09
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