Finding the Third Proportional to 294,814 and 631,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,814 and 631,673 is: 1,353,432.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,814 : 631,673 = 631,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,814/631,673 = 631,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,814x = 631,673 × 631,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,814x = 399,010,778,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,010,778,929/294,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,353,432.26
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