Finding the Third Proportional to 293,404 and 439,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,404 and 439,014 is: 656,887.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,404 : 439,014 = 439,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,404/439,014 = 439,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,404x = 439,014 × 439,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,404x = 192,733,292,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,733,292,196/293,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,887.06
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