Finding the Third Proportional to 293,828 and 643,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,828 and 643,024 is: 1,407,217.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,828 : 643,024 = 643,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,828/643,024 = 643,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,828x = 643,024 × 643,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,828x = 413,479,864,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,479,864,576/293,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,217.37
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