Finding the Third Proportional to 297,512 and 654,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,512 and 654,074 is: 1,437,968.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,512 : 654,074 = 654,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,512/654,074 = 654,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,512x = 654,074 × 654,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,512x = 427,812,797,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,812,797,476/297,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,968.21
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