Finding the Third Proportional to 294,196 and 635,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,196 and 635,036 is: 1,370,755.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,196 : 635,036 = 635,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,196/635,036 = 635,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,196x = 635,036 × 635,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,196x = 403,270,721,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,270,721,296/294,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,370,755.28
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