Finding the Third Proportional to 294,308 and 635,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,308 and 635,245 is: 1,371,135.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,308 : 635,245 = 635,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,308/635,245 = 635,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,308x = 635,245 × 635,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,308x = 403,536,210,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,536,210,025/294,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,135.72
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