Finding the Third Proportional to 297,310.50 and 619,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,310.50 and 619,245 is: 1,289,777.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,310.50 : 619,245 = 619,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,310.50/619,245 = 619,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,310.50x = 619,245 × 619,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,310.50x = 383,464,370,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,464,370,025/297,310.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,289,777.42
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