Finding the Third Proportional to 296,352 and 648,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,352 and 648,918 is: 1,420,927.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,352 : 648,918 = 648,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,352/648,918 = 648,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,352x = 648,918 × 648,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,352x = 421,094,570,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,094,570,724/296,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,927.04
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