Finding the Third Proportional to 294,794 and 631,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,794 and 631,646 is: 1,353,408.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,794 : 631,646 = 631,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,794/631,646 = 631,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,794x = 631,646 × 631,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,794x = 398,976,669,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,976,669,316/294,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,408.38
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