Finding the Third Proportional to 295,104 and 640,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,104 and 640,248 is: 1,389,061.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,104 : 640,248 = 640,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,104/640,248 = 640,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,104x = 640,248 × 640,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,104x = 409,917,501,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,917,501,504/295,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,389,061.15
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