Finding the Third Proportional to 295,584 and 633,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,584 and 633,168 is: 1,356,303.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,584 : 633,168 = 633,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,584/633,168 = 633,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,584x = 633,168 × 633,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,584x = 400,901,716,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,901,716,224/295,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,303.85
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