Finding the Third Proportional to 294,654 and 643,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,654 and 643,284 is: 1,404,407.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,654 : 643,284 = 643,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,654/643,284 = 643,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,654x = 643,284 × 643,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,654x = 413,814,304,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,814,304,656/294,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,407.56
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