Finding the Third Proportional to 294,850 and 441,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,850 and 441,812 is: 662,024.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,850 : 441,812 = 441,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,850/441,812 = 441,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,850x = 441,812 × 441,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,850x = 195,197,843,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,197,843,344/294,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 662,024.23
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