Finding the Third Proportional to 299,360 and 646,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,360 and 646,204 is: 1,394,907.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,360 : 646,204 = 646,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,360/646,204 = 646,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,360x = 646,204 × 646,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,360x = 417,579,609,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 417,579,609,616/299,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,394,907.84
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