Finding the Third Proportional to 355,669 and 632,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,669 and 632,391 is: 1,124,411.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,669 : 632,391 = 632,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,669/632,391 = 632,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,669x = 632,391 × 632,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,669x = 399,918,376,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,918,376,881/355,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,124,411.68
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