Finding the Third Proportional to 296,888 and 622,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,888 and 622,941 is: 1,307,077.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,888 : 622,941 = 622,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,888/622,941 = 622,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,888x = 622,941 × 622,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,888x = 388,055,489,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,055,489,481/296,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,307,077.04
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