Finding the Third Proportional to 294,138 and 414,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,138 and 414,207 is: 583,288.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,138 : 414,207 = 414,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,138/414,207 = 414,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,138x = 414,207 × 414,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,138x = 171,567,438,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,567,438,849/294,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 583,288.93
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