Finding the Third Proportional to 296,368 and 613,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,368 and 613,472 is: 1,269,866.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,368 : 613,472 = 613,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,368/613,472 = 613,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,368x = 613,472 × 613,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,368x = 376,347,894,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 376,347,894,784/296,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,866.84
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