Finding the Third Proportional to 295,308 and 693,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,308 and 693,294 is: 1,627,644.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,308 : 693,294 = 693,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,308/693,294 = 693,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,308x = 693,294 × 693,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,308x = 480,656,570,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 480,656,570,436/295,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,627,644.93
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