Finding the Third Proportional to 294,093 and 636,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,093 and 636,299 is: 1,376,695.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,093 : 636,299 = 636,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,093/636,299 = 636,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,093x = 636,299 × 636,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,093x = 404,876,417,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,876,417,401/294,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,376,695.19
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