Finding the Third Proportional to 437,476 and 625,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,476 and 625,590 is: 894,592.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,476 : 625,590 = 625,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,476/625,590 = 625,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,476x = 625,590 × 625,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,476x = 391,362,848,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,362,848,100/437,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,592.73
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