Finding the Third Proportional to 297,632 and 453,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,632 and 453,432 is: 690,787.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,632 : 453,432 = 453,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,632/453,432 = 453,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,632x = 453,432 × 453,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,632x = 205,600,578,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,600,578,624/297,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,787.88
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