Finding the Third Proportional to 293,664 and 625,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,664 and 625,737 is: 1,333,315.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,664 : 625,737 = 625,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,664/625,737 = 625,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,664x = 625,737 × 625,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,664x = 391,546,793,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,546,793,169/293,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,333,315.60
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