Finding the Third Proportional to 294,504 and 640,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,504 and 640,560 is: 1,393,248.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,504 : 640,560 = 640,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,504/640,560 = 640,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,504x = 640,560 × 640,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,504x = 410,317,113,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,317,113,600/294,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,393,248.02
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