Finding the Third Proportional to 294,624 and 654,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,624 and 654,534 is: 1,454,106.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,624 : 654,534 = 654,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,624/654,534 = 654,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,624x = 654,534 × 654,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,624x = 428,414,757,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,414,757,156/294,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,454,106.78
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