Finding the Third Proportional to 294,227 and 629,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,227 and 629,926 is: 1,348,641.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,227 : 629,926 = 629,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,227/629,926 = 629,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,227x = 629,926 × 629,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,227x = 396,806,765,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,806,765,476/294,227 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,641.58
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