Finding the Third Proportional to 297,934 and 648,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,934 and 648,284 is: 1,410,621.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,934 : 648,284 = 648,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,934/648,284 = 648,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,934x = 648,284 × 648,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,934x = 420,272,144,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,272,144,656/297,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,410,621.63
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