Finding the Third Proportional to 294,926 and 645,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 294,926 and 645,046 is: 1,410,809.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
294,926 : 645,046 = 645,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
294,926/645,046 = 645,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
294,926x = 645,046 × 645,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
294,926x = 416,084,342,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,084,342,116/294,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,809.29
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