Finding the Third Proportional to 294,696 and 450,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,696 and 450,504 is: 688,688.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,696 : 450,504 = 450,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,696/450,504 = 450,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,696x = 450,504 × 450,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,696x = 202,953,854,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,953,854,016/294,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,688.87
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