Finding the Third Proportional to 430,304 and 631,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,304 and 631,632 is: 927,156.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,304 : 631,632 = 631,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,304/631,632 = 631,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,304x = 631,632 × 631,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,304x = 398,958,983,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,958,983,424/430,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,156.11
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