Finding the Third Proportional to 297,816 and 628,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,816 and 628,752 is: 1,327,427.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,816 : 628,752 = 628,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,816/628,752 = 628,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,816x = 628,752 × 628,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,816x = 395,329,077,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,329,077,504/297,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,327,427.26
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