Finding the Third Proportional to 294,702 and 643,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,702 and 643,384 is: 1,404,615.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,702 : 643,384 = 643,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,702/643,384 = 643,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,702x = 643,384 × 643,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,702x = 413,942,971,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 413,942,971,456/294,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,615.41
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