Finding the Third Proportional to 297,664 and 416,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,664 and 416,364 is: 582,398.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,664 : 416,364 = 416,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,664/416,364 = 416,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,664x = 416,364 × 416,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,664x = 173,358,980,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,358,980,496/297,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 582,398.21
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