Finding the Third Proportional to 298,836 and 647,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 298,836 and 647,448 is: 1,402,739.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
298,836 : 647,448 = 647,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
298,836/647,448 = 647,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
298,836x = 647,448 × 647,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
298,836x = 419,188,912,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 419,188,912,704/298,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,402,739.00
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