Finding the Third Proportional to 435,344 and 638,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,344 and 638,112 is: 935,322.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,344 : 638,112 = 638,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,344/638,112 = 638,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,344x = 638,112 × 638,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,344x = 407,186,924,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,186,924,544/435,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,322.24
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