Finding the Third Proportional to 295,380 and 632,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,380 and 632,760 is: 1,355,491.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,380 : 632,760 = 632,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,380/632,760 = 632,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,380x = 632,760 × 632,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,380x = 400,385,217,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,385,217,600/295,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,491.97
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