Finding the Third Proportional to 294,522 and 640,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,522 and 640,596 is: 1,393,319.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,522 : 640,596 = 640,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,522/640,596 = 640,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,522x = 640,596 × 640,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,522x = 410,363,235,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,363,235,216/294,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,393,319.46
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