Finding the Third Proportional to 297,552 and 654,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,552 and 654,072 is: 1,437,766.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,552 : 654,072 = 654,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,552/654,072 = 654,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,552x = 654,072 × 654,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,552x = 427,810,181,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,810,181,184/297,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,766.11
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