Finding the Third Proportional to 295,790 and 647,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,790 and 647,556 is: 1,417,657.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,790 : 647,556 = 647,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,790/647,556 = 647,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,790x = 647,556 × 647,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,790x = 419,328,773,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,328,773,136/295,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,417,657.03
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