Finding the Third Proportional to 425,426 and 658,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,426 and 658,652 is: 1,019,736.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,426 : 658,652 = 658,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,426/658,652 = 658,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,426x = 658,652 × 658,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,426x = 433,822,457,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,822,457,104/425,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,019,736.59
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