Finding the Third Proportional to 296,684.50 and 459,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,684.50 and 459,106 is: 710,446.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,684.50 : 459,106 = 459,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,684.50/459,106 = 459,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,684.50x = 459,106 × 459,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,684.50x = 210,778,319,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,778,319,236/296,684.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 710,446.01
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