Finding the Third Proportional to 295,388 and 632,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,388 and 632,776 is: 1,355,523.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,388 : 632,776 = 632,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,388/632,776 = 632,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,388x = 632,776 × 632,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,388x = 400,405,466,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,405,466,176/295,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,523.81
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