Finding the Third Proportional to 294,072 and 637,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,072 and 637,922 is: 1,383,826.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,072 : 637,922 = 637,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,072/637,922 = 637,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,072x = 637,922 × 637,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,072x = 406,944,478,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,944,478,084/294,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,826.00
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