Finding the Third Proportional to 293,318 and 563,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,318 and 563,308 is: 1,081,815.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,318 : 563,308 = 563,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,318/563,308 = 563,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,318x = 563,308 × 563,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,318x = 317,315,902,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,315,902,864/293,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,081,815.31
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