Finding the Third Proportional to 294,040 and 644,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,040 and 644,116 is: 1,410,982.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,040 : 644,116 = 644,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,040/644,116 = 644,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,040x = 644,116 × 644,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,040x = 414,885,421,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,885,421,456/294,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,982.93
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