Finding the Third Proportional to 295,252 and 433,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,252 and 433,036 is: 635,119.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,252 : 433,036 = 433,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,252/433,036 = 433,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,252x = 433,036 × 433,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,252x = 187,520,177,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,520,177,296/295,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,119.08
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