Finding the Third Proportional to 297,496 and 453,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,496 and 453,210 is: 690,427.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,496 : 453,210 = 453,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,496/453,210 = 453,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,496x = 453,210 × 453,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,496x = 205,399,304,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,399,304,100/297,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,427.11
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