Finding the Third Proportional to 294,332 and 623,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,332 and 623,724 is: 1,321,744.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,332 : 623,724 = 623,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,332/623,724 = 623,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,332x = 623,724 × 623,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,332x = 389,031,628,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,031,628,176/294,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,744.25
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