Finding the Third Proportional to 292,894.50 and 634,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,894.50 and 634,632 is: 1,375,095.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,894.50 : 634,632 = 634,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,894.50/634,632 = 634,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,894.50x = 634,632 × 634,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,894.50x = 402,757,775,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,757,775,424/292,894.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,375,095.04
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