Finding the Third Proportional to 294,777 and 631,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,777 and 631,614 is: 1,353,349.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,777 : 631,614 = 631,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,777/631,614 = 631,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,777x = 631,614 × 631,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,777x = 398,936,244,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,936,244,996/294,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,349.29
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