Finding the Third Proportional to 297,225 and 641,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,225 and 641,826 is: 1,385,955.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,225 : 641,826 = 641,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,225/641,826 = 641,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,225x = 641,826 × 641,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,225x = 411,940,614,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,940,614,276/297,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,385,955.47
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