Finding the Third Proportional to 294,406 and 635,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,406 and 635,440 is: 1,371,520.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,406 : 635,440 = 635,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,406/635,440 = 635,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,406x = 635,440 × 635,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,406x = 403,783,993,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,783,993,600/294,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,520.94
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