Finding the Third Proportional to 294,596 and 453,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,596 and 453,396 is: 697,796.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,596 : 453,396 = 453,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,596/453,396 = 453,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,596x = 453,396 × 453,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,596x = 205,567,932,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,567,932,816/294,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,796.08
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