Finding the Third Proportional to 425,725 and 654,563
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,725 and 654,563 is: 1,006,407.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,725 : 654,563 = 654,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,725/654,563 = 654,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,725x = 654,563 × 654,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,725x = 428,452,720,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,452,720,969/425,725 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,407.24
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