Finding the Third Proportional to 294,042 and 414,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,042 and 414,084 is: 583,132.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,042 : 414,084 = 414,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,042/414,084 = 414,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,042x = 414,084 × 414,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,042x = 171,465,559,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,465,559,056/294,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 583,132.88
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