Finding the Third Proportional to 297,972 and 651,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 297,972 and 651,652 is: 1,425,135.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
297,972 : 651,652 = 651,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
297,972/651,652 = 651,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
297,972x = 651,652 × 651,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
297,972x = 424,650,329,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,650,329,104/297,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,425,135.01
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