Finding the Third Proportional to 299,648 and 643,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 299,648 and 643,765 is: 1,383,067.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
299,648 : 643,765 = 643,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
299,648/643,765 = 643,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
299,648x = 643,765 × 643,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
299,648x = 414,433,375,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,433,375,225/299,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,383,067.38
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