Finding the Third Proportional to 298,469 and 644,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,469 and 644,202 is: 1,390,416.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,469 : 644,202 = 644,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,469/644,202 = 644,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,469x = 644,202 × 644,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,469x = 414,996,216,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,996,216,804/298,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,390,416.48
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