Finding the Third Proportional to 293,992.50 and 623,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,992.50 and 623,310 is: 1,321,514.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,992.50 : 623,310 = 623,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,992.50/623,310 = 623,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,992.50x = 623,310 × 623,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,992.50x = 388,515,356,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,515,356,100/293,992.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,514.52
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