Finding the Third Proportional to 295,588 and 633,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,588 and 633,176 is: 1,356,319.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,588 : 633,176 = 633,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,588/633,176 = 633,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,588x = 633,176 × 633,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,588x = 400,911,846,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,911,846,976/295,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,356,319.77
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