Finding the Third Proportional to 296,898 and 647,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 296,898 and 647,076 is: 1,410,273.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
296,898 : 647,076 = 647,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
296,898/647,076 = 647,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
296,898x = 647,076 × 647,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
296,898x = 418,707,349,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,707,349,776/296,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,273.39
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