Finding the Third Proportional to 296,432 and 649,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,432 and 649,360 is: 1,422,479.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,432 : 649,360 = 649,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,432/649,360 = 649,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,432x = 649,360 × 649,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,432x = 421,668,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,668,409,600/296,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,422,479.39
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