Finding the Third Proportional to 297,633 and 641,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,633 and 641,925 is: 1,384,482.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,633 : 641,925 = 641,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,633/641,925 = 641,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,633x = 641,925 × 641,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,633x = 412,067,705,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,067,705,625/297,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,384,482.59
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