Finding the Third Proportional to 298,104 and 437,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,104 and 437,652 is: 642,525.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,104 : 437,652 = 437,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,104/437,652 = 437,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,104x = 437,652 × 437,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,104x = 191,539,273,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,539,273,104/298,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,525.00
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