Finding the Third Proportional to 295,390 and 632,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,390 and 632,780 is: 1,355,531.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,390 : 632,780 = 632,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,390/632,780 = 632,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,390x = 632,780 × 632,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,390x = 400,410,528,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,410,528,400/295,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,355,531.77
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