Finding the Third Proportional to 297,676 and 651,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,676 and 651,239 is: 1,424,744.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,676 : 651,239 = 651,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,676/651,239 = 651,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,676x = 651,239 × 651,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,676x = 424,112,235,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,112,235,121/297,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,424,744.47
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