Finding the Third Proportional to 433,308 and 633,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 433,308 and 633,915 is: 927,396.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
433,308 : 633,915 = 633,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
433,308/633,915 = 633,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
433,308x = 633,915 × 633,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
433,308x = 401,848,227,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 401,848,227,225/433,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 927,396.28
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