Finding the Third Proportional to 293,694 and 641,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,694 and 641,314 is: 1,400,381.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,694 : 641,314 = 641,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,694/641,314 = 641,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,694x = 641,314 × 641,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,694x = 411,283,646,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,283,646,596/293,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,400,381.51
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