Finding the Third Proportional to 425,126 and 651,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,126 and 651,081 is: 997,131.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,126 : 651,081 = 651,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,126/651,081 = 651,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,126x = 651,081 × 651,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,126x = 423,906,468,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,906,468,561/425,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 997,131.36
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