Finding the Third Proportional to 294,660 and 632,330.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,660 and 632,330.50 is: 1,356,960.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,660 : 632,330.50 = 632,330.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,660/632,330.50 = 632,330.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,660x = 632,330.50 × 632,330.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,660x = 399,841,861,230.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,841,861,230.25/294,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,960.09
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