Finding the Third Proportional to 299,556 and 652,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,556 and 652,011 is: 1,419,161.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,556 : 652,011 = 652,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,556/652,011 = 652,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,556x = 652,011 × 652,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,556x = 425,118,344,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,118,344,121/299,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,161.51
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