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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,848 and 648,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,848 and 648,232 is: 1,410,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,848 : 648,232 = 648,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,848/648,232 = 648,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,848x = 648,232 × 648,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,848x = 420,204,725,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,204,725,824/297,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,802.58

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