Finding the Third Proportional to 294,178 and 635,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,178 and 635,004 is: 1,370,701.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,178 : 635,004 = 635,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,178/635,004 = 635,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,178x = 635,004 × 635,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,178x = 403,230,080,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,230,080,016/294,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,370,701.00
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