Finding the Third Proportional to 293,632 and 443,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,632 and 443,200 is: 668,953.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,632 : 443,200 = 443,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,632/443,200 = 443,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,632x = 443,200 × 443,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,632x = 196,426,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,426,240,000/293,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,953.79
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