Finding the Third Proportional to 297,947 and 441,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,947 and 441,126 is: 653,109.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,947 : 441,126 = 441,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,947/441,126 = 441,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,947x = 441,126 × 441,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,947x = 194,592,147,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,592,147,876/297,947 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,109.94
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