Finding the Third Proportional to 425,776 and 592,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,776 and 592,008 is: 823,140.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,776 : 592,008 = 592,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,776/592,008 = 592,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,776x = 592,008 × 592,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,776x = 350,473,472,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 350,473,472,064/425,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,140.51
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