Finding the Third Proportional to 294,048 and 637,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,048 and 637,884 is: 1,383,774.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,048 : 637,884 = 637,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,048/637,884 = 637,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,048x = 637,884 × 637,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,048x = 406,895,997,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,895,997,456/294,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,774.07
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