Finding the Third Proportional to 298,776 and 645,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,776 and 645,119 is: 1,392,944.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,776 : 645,119 = 645,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,776/645,119 = 645,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,776x = 645,119 × 645,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,776x = 416,178,524,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,178,524,161/298,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,392,944.96
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