Finding the Third Proportional to 294,001 and 644,017
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,001 and 644,017 is: 1,410,736.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,001 : 644,017 = 644,017 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,001/644,017 = 644,017/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,001x = 644,017 × 644,017 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,001x = 414,757,896,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,757,896,289/294,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,736.35
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