Finding the Third Proportional to 295,404 and 644,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,404 and 644,274 is: 1,405,156.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,404 : 644,274 = 644,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,404/644,274 = 644,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,404x = 644,274 × 644,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,404x = 415,088,987,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,088,987,076/295,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,156.96
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