Finding the Third Proportional to 293,622 and 453,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,622 and 453,705 is: 701,065.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,622 : 453,705 = 453,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,622/453,705 = 453,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,622x = 453,705 × 453,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,622x = 205,848,227,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,848,227,025/293,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 701,065.41
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