Finding the Third Proportional to 296,088 and 651,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,088 and 651,225 is: 1,432,324.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,088 : 651,225 = 651,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,088/651,225 = 651,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,088x = 651,225 × 651,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,088x = 424,094,000,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,094,000,625/296,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,324.18
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