Finding the Third Proportional to 293,752 and 439,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,752 and 439,513 is: 657,601.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,752 : 439,513 = 439,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,752/439,513 = 439,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,752x = 439,513 × 439,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,752x = 193,171,677,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,171,677,169/293,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,601.23
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