Finding the Third Proportional to 294,764 and 631,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,764 and 631,588 is: 1,353,297.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,764 : 631,588 = 631,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,764/631,588 = 631,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,764x = 631,588 × 631,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,764x = 398,903,401,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,903,401,744/294,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,297.56
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