Finding the Third Proportional to 297,324 and 641,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,324 and 641,304 is: 1,383,241.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,324 : 641,304 = 641,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,324/641,304 = 641,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,324x = 641,304 × 641,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,324x = 411,270,820,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 411,270,820,416/297,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,241.25
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