Finding the Third Proportional to 294,330 and 623,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,330 and 623,722 is: 1,321,744.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,330 : 623,722 = 623,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,330/623,722 = 623,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,330x = 623,722 × 623,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,330x = 389,029,133,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,029,133,284/294,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,744.75
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