Finding the Third Proportional to 425,792 and 592,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,792 and 592,024 is: 823,154.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,792 : 592,024 = 592,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,792/592,024 = 592,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,792x = 592,024 × 592,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,792x = 350,492,416,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 350,492,416,576/425,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,154.07
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