Finding the Third Proportional to 293,224 and 439,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,224 and 439,754 is: 659,508.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,224 : 439,754 = 439,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,224/439,754 = 439,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,224x = 439,754 × 439,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,224x = 193,383,580,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,383,580,516/293,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 659,508.02
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