Finding the Third Proportional to 437,436 and 625,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,436 and 625,536 is: 894,520.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,436 : 625,536 = 625,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,436/625,536 = 625,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,436x = 625,536 × 625,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,436x = 391,295,287,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,295,287,296/437,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,520.08
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