Finding the Third Proportional to 295,340 and 644,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,340 and 644,133 is: 1,404,846.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,340 : 644,133 = 644,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,340/644,133 = 644,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,340x = 644,133 × 644,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,340x = 414,907,321,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,907,321,689/295,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,404,846.35
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