Finding the Third Proportional to 293,007 and 621,981
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,007 and 621,981 is: 1,320,311.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,007 : 621,981 = 621,981 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,007/621,981 = 621,981/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,007x = 621,981 × 621,981 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,007x = 386,860,364,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,860,364,361/293,007 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,320,311.00
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