Finding the Third Proportional to 296,040 and 651,129
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,040 and 651,129 is: 1,432,134.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,040 : 651,129 = 651,129 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,040/651,129 = 651,129/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,040x = 651,129 × 651,129 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,040x = 423,968,974,641 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,968,974,641/296,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,134.09
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