Finding the Third Proportional to 294,774 and 631,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,774 and 631,608 is: 1,353,337.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,774 : 631,608 = 631,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,774/631,608 = 631,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,774x = 631,608 × 631,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,774x = 398,928,665,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,928,665,664/294,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,337.36
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