Finding the Third Proportional to 294,198 and 635,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,198 and 635,040 is: 1,370,763.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,198 : 635,040 = 635,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,198/635,040 = 635,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,198x = 635,040 × 635,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,198x = 403,275,801,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,275,801,600/294,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,370,763.23
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