Finding the Third Proportional to 294,111 and 439,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,111 and 439,992 is: 658,230.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,111 : 439,992 = 439,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,111/439,992 = 439,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,111x = 439,992 × 439,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,111x = 193,592,960,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,592,960,064/294,111 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 658,230.94
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