Finding the Third Proportional to 299,582 and 652,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,582 and 652,066 is: 1,419,277.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,582 : 652,066 = 652,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,582/652,066 = 652,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,582x = 652,066 × 652,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,582x = 425,190,068,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,190,068,356/299,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,277.75
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