Finding the Third Proportional to 295,326 and 644,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,326 and 644,787 is: 1,407,767.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,326 : 644,787 = 644,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,326/644,787 = 644,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,326x = 644,787 × 644,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,326x = 415,750,275,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,750,275,369/295,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,767.27
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