Finding the Third Proportional to 425,248 and 658,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,248 and 658,452 is: 1,019,543.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,248 : 658,452 = 658,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,248/658,452 = 658,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,248x = 658,452 × 658,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,248x = 433,559,036,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,559,036,304/425,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,019,543.98
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