Finding the Third Proportional to 297,450 and 649,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,450 and 649,056 is: 1,416,284.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,450 : 649,056 = 649,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,450/649,056 = 649,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,450x = 649,056 × 649,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,450x = 421,273,691,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,273,691,136/297,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,416,284.05
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