Finding the Third Proportional to 293,680 and 643,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,680 and 643,616 is: 1,410,520.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,680 : 643,616 = 643,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,680/643,616 = 643,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,680x = 643,616 × 643,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,680x = 414,241,555,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,241,555,456/293,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,520.14
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