Finding the Third Proportional to 299,584 and 652,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,584 and 652,070 is: 1,419,285.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,584 : 652,070 = 652,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,584/652,070 = 652,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,584x = 652,070 × 652,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,584x = 425,195,284,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,195,284,900/299,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,419,285.69
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