Finding the Third Proportional to 297,750 and 649,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,750 and 649,032 is: 1,414,752.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,750 : 649,032 = 649,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,750/649,032 = 649,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,750x = 649,032 × 649,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,750x = 421,242,537,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 421,242,537,024/297,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,414,752.43
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