Finding the Third Proportional to 435,360 and 638,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,360 and 638,136 is: 935,358.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,360 : 638,136 = 638,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,360/638,136 = 638,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,360x = 638,136 × 638,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,360x = 407,217,554,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,217,554,496/435,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,358.22
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