Finding the Third Proportional to 294,200 and 635,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,200 and 635,044 is: 1,370,771.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,200 : 635,044 = 635,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,200/635,044 = 635,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,200x = 635,044 × 635,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,200x = 403,280,881,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,280,881,936/294,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,370,771.18
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