Finding the Third Proportional to 297,288 and 653,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,288 and 653,616 is: 1,437,037.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,288 : 653,616 = 653,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,288/653,616 = 653,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,288x = 653,616 × 653,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,288x = 427,213,875,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,213,875,456/297,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,037.07
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