Finding the Third Proportional to 425,774 and 592,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,774 and 592,005 is: 823,136.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,774 : 592,005 = 592,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,774/592,005 = 592,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,774x = 592,005 × 592,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,774x = 350,469,920,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 350,469,920,025/425,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,136.03
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