Finding the Third Proportional to 295,186 and 633,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,186 and 633,374 is: 1,359,016.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,186 : 633,374 = 633,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,186/633,374 = 633,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,186x = 633,374 × 633,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,186x = 401,162,623,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,162,623,876/295,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,016.43
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