Finding the Third Proportional to 295,638 and 670,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,638 and 670,198 is: 1,519,308.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,638 : 670,198 = 670,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,638/670,198 = 670,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,638x = 670,198 × 670,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,638x = 449,165,359,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 449,165,359,204/295,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,308.61
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