Finding the Third Proportional to 295,739.25 and 641,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,739.25 and 641,304 is: 1,390,653.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,739.25 : 641,304 = 641,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,739.25/641,304 = 641,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,739.25x = 641,304 × 641,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,739.25x = 411,270,820,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,270,820,416/295,739.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,653.49
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