Finding the Third Proportional to 297,020 and 640,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,020 and 640,408 is: 1,380,790.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,020 : 640,408 = 640,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,020/640,408 = 640,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,020x = 640,408 × 640,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,020x = 410,122,406,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 410,122,406,464/297,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,380,790.54
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