Finding the Third Proportional to 293,830 and 643,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 293,830 and 643,028 is: 1,407,225.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
293,830 : 643,028 = 643,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
293,830/643,028 = 643,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
293,830x = 643,028 × 643,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
293,830x = 413,485,008,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,485,008,784/293,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,225.30
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