Finding the Third Proportional to 425,485 and 629,817
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,485 and 629,817 is: 932,276.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,485 : 629,817 = 629,817 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,485/629,817 = 629,817/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,485x = 629,817 × 629,817 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,485x = 396,669,453,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,669,453,489/425,485 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,276.00
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