Finding the Third Proportional to 296,556 and 649,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,556 and 649,570 is: 1,422,804.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,556 : 649,570 = 649,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,556/649,570 = 649,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,556x = 649,570 × 649,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,556x = 421,941,184,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,941,184,900/296,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,422,804.41
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