Finding the Third Proportional to 425,748 and 709,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,748 and 709,552 is: 1,182,540.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,748 : 709,552 = 709,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,748/709,552 = 709,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,748x = 709,552 × 709,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,748x = 503,464,040,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,464,040,704/425,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,182,540.00
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