Finding the Third Proportional to 435,024 and 638,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,024 and 638,160 is: 936,151.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,024 : 638,160 = 638,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,024/638,160 = 638,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,024x = 638,160 × 638,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,024x = 407,248,185,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,248,185,600/435,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,151.08
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