Finding the Third Proportional to 432,096 and 633,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,096 and 633,552 is: 928,932.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,096 : 633,552 = 633,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,096/633,552 = 633,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,096x = 633,552 × 633,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,096x = 401,388,136,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,388,136,704/432,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,932.78
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