Finding the Third Proportional to 292,990 and 627,453
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,990 and 627,453 is: 1,343,722.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,990 : 627,453 = 627,453 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,990/627,453 = 627,453/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,990x = 627,453 × 627,453 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,990x = 393,697,267,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,697,267,209/292,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,343,722.54
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