Finding the Third Proportional to 293,044 and 639,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,044 and 639,776 is: 1,396,764.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,044 : 639,776 = 639,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,044/639,776 = 639,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,044x = 639,776 × 639,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,044x = 409,313,330,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,313,330,176/293,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,396,764.07
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