Finding the Third Proportional to 299,354 and 640,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,354 and 640,214 is: 1,369,194.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,354 : 640,214 = 640,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,354/640,214 = 640,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,354x = 640,214 × 640,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,354x = 409,873,965,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,873,965,796/299,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,369,194.89
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