Finding the Third Proportional to 295,368 and 632,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,368 and 632,736 is: 1,355,444.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,368 : 632,736 = 632,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,368/632,736 = 632,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,368x = 632,736 × 632,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,368x = 400,354,845,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,354,845,696/295,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,444.21
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