Finding the Third Proportional to 296,352 and 651,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,352 and 651,792 is: 1,433,541.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,352 : 651,792 = 651,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,352/651,792 = 651,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,352x = 651,792 × 651,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,352x = 424,832,811,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,832,811,264/296,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,433,541.23
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