Finding the Third Proportional to 297,626 and 654,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,626 and 654,220 is: 1,438,059.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,626 : 654,220 = 654,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,626/654,220 = 654,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,626x = 654,220 × 654,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,626x = 428,003,808,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,003,808,400/297,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,059.20
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