Finding the Third Proportional to 297,074 and 618,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,074 and 618,626 is: 1,288,224.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,074 : 618,626 = 618,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,074/618,626 = 618,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,074x = 618,626 × 618,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,074x = 382,698,127,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,698,127,876/297,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,224.91
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