Finding the Third Proportional to 425,734 and 654,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,734 and 654,574 is: 1,006,419.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,734 : 654,574 = 654,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,734/654,574 = 654,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,734x = 654,574 × 654,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,734x = 428,467,121,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,467,121,476/425,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,419.79
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