Finding the Third Proportional to 296,712 and 652,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,712 and 652,392 is: 1,434,439.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,712 : 652,392 = 652,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,712/652,392 = 652,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,712x = 652,392 × 652,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,712x = 425,615,321,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,615,321,664/296,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,434,439.19
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