Finding the Third Proportional to 297,509 and 654,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,509 and 654,068 is: 1,437,956.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,509 : 654,068 = 654,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,509/654,068 = 654,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,509x = 654,068 × 654,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,509x = 427,804,948,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,804,948,624/297,509 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,956.33
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