Finding the Third Proportional to 298,744 and 625,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,744 and 625,184 is: 1,308,327.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,744 : 625,184 = 625,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,744/625,184 = 625,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,744x = 625,184 × 625,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,744x = 390,855,033,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,855,033,856/298,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,308,327.64
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