Finding the Third Proportional to 425,822 and 667,989
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,822 and 667,989 is: 1,047,877.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,822 : 667,989 = 667,989 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,822/667,989 = 667,989/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,822x = 667,989 × 667,989 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,822x = 446,209,304,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 446,209,304,121/425,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,047,877.53
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