Finding the Third Proportional to 295,932 and 652,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 295,932 and 652,190 is: 1,437,329.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
295,932 : 652,190 = 652,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
295,932/652,190 = 652,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
295,932x = 652,190 × 652,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
295,932x = 425,351,796,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,351,796,100/295,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,437,329.51
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