Finding the Third Proportional to 435,264 and 637,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,264 and 637,992 is: 935,142.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,264 : 637,992 = 637,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,264/637,992 = 637,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,264x = 637,992 × 637,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,264x = 407,033,792,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,033,792,064/435,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,142.33
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