Finding the Third Proportional to 287,025 and 625,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 287,025 and 625,719 is: 1,364,077.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
287,025 : 625,719 = 625,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
287,025/625,719 = 625,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
287,025x = 625,719 × 625,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
287,025x = 391,524,266,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,524,266,961/287,025 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,364,077.23
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