Finding the Third Proportional to 293,504 and 644,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,504 and 644,040 is: 1,413,226.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,504 : 644,040 = 644,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,504/644,040 = 644,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,504x = 644,040 × 644,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,504x = 414,787,521,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,787,521,600/293,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,413,226.13
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