Finding the Third Proportional to 390,558 and 625,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 390,558 and 625,149 is: 1,000,648.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
390,558 : 625,149 = 625,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
390,558/625,149 = 625,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
390,558x = 625,149 × 625,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
390,558x = 390,811,272,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,811,272,201/390,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,000,648.49
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