Finding the Third Proportional to 435,028 and 638,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,028 and 638,166 is: 936,160.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,028 : 638,166 = 638,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,028/638,166 = 638,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,028x = 638,166 × 638,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,028x = 407,255,843,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,255,843,556/435,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,160.07
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