Finding the Third Proportional to 425,106 and 651,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,106 and 651,051 is: 997,086.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,106 : 651,051 = 651,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,106/651,051 = 651,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,106x = 651,051 × 651,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,106x = 423,867,404,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,867,404,601/425,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,086.38
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