Finding the Third Proportional to 295,412 and 644,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,412 and 644,290 is: 1,405,188.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,412 : 644,290 = 644,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,412/644,290 = 644,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,412x = 644,290 × 644,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,412x = 415,109,604,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 415,109,604,100/295,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,405,188.70
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