Finding the Third Proportional to 294,550 and 624,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,550 and 624,154 is: 1,322,587.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,550 : 624,154 = 624,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,550/624,154 = 624,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,550x = 624,154 × 624,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,550x = 389,568,215,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,568,215,716/294,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,587.73
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