Finding the Third Proportional to 295,031 and 633,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,031 and 633,072 is: 1,358,434.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,031 : 633,072 = 633,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,031/633,072 = 633,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,031x = 633,072 × 633,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,031x = 400,780,157,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,780,157,184/295,031 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,358,434.05
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