Finding the Third Proportional to 294,664 and 643,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,664 and 643,304 is: 1,404,447.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,664 : 643,304 = 643,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,664/643,304 = 643,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,664x = 643,304 × 643,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,664x = 413,840,036,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,840,036,416/294,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,447.22
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