Finding the Third Proportional to 297,484 and 610,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,484 and 610,809 is: 1,254,143.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,484 : 610,809 = 610,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,484/610,809 = 610,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,484x = 610,809 × 610,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,484x = 373,087,634,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,087,634,481/297,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,143.53
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