Finding the Third Proportional to 297,222 and 460,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,222 and 460,413 is: 713,204.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,222 : 460,413 = 460,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,222/460,413 = 460,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,222x = 460,413 × 460,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,222x = 211,980,130,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,980,130,569/297,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 713,204.71
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