Finding the Third Proportional to 296,298 and 651,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,298 and 651,672 is: 1,433,274.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,298 : 651,672 = 651,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,298/651,672 = 651,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,298x = 651,672 × 651,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,298x = 424,676,395,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,676,395,584/296,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,274.59
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