Finding the Third Proportional to 425,594 and 643,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,594 and 643,467 is: 972,875.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,594 : 643,467 = 643,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,594/643,467 = 643,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,594x = 643,467 × 643,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,594x = 414,049,780,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 414,049,780,089/425,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,875.04
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