Finding the Third Proportional to 294,760 and 631,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,760 and 631,580 is: 1,353,281.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,760 : 631,580 = 631,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,760/631,580 = 631,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,760x = 631,580 × 631,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,760x = 398,893,296,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,893,296,400/294,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,281.64
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