Finding the Third Proportional to 295,383 and 649,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,383 and 649,812 is: 1,429,519.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,383 : 649,812 = 649,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,383/649,812 = 649,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,383x = 649,812 × 649,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,383x = 422,255,635,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 422,255,635,344/295,383 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,429,519.08
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