Finding the Third Proportional to 294,208 and 635,071
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,208 and 635,071 is: 1,370,850.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,208 : 635,071 = 635,071 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,208/635,071 = 635,071/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,208x = 635,071 × 635,071 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,208x = 403,315,175,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,315,175,041/294,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,370,850.47
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