Finding the Third Proportional to 299,376 and 645,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,376 and 645,408 is: 1,391,399.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,376 : 645,408 = 645,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,376/645,408 = 645,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,376x = 645,408 × 645,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,376x = 416,551,486,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 416,551,486,464/299,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,399.06
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