Finding the Third Proportional to 294,230 and 629,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,230 and 629,932 is: 1,348,653.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,230 : 629,932 = 629,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,230/629,932 = 629,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,230x = 629,932 × 629,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,230x = 396,814,324,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,814,324,624/294,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,348,653.52
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