Finding the Third Proportional to 294,440 and 635,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,440 and 635,504 is: 1,371,638.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,440 : 635,504 = 635,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,440/635,504 = 635,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,440x = 635,504 × 635,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,440x = 403,865,334,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,865,334,016/294,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,371,638.82
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