Finding the Third Proportional to 299,248 and 652,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,248 and 652,064 is: 1,420,853.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,248 : 652,064 = 652,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,248/652,064 = 652,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,248x = 652,064 × 652,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,248x = 425,187,460,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,187,460,096/299,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,420,853.14
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