Finding the Third Proportional to 295,210 and 611,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,210 and 611,426 is: 1,266,358.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,210 : 611,426 = 611,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,210/611,426 = 611,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,210x = 611,426 × 611,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,210x = 373,841,753,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,841,753,476/295,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,266,358.71
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