Finding the Third Proportional to 292,815 and 611,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,815 and 611,046 is: 1,275,130.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,815 : 611,046 = 611,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,815/611,046 = 611,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,815x = 611,046 × 611,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,815x = 373,377,214,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,377,214,116/292,815 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,275,130.08
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