Finding the Third Proportional to 437,484 and 625,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,484 and 625,600 is: 894,604.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,484 : 625,600 = 625,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,484/625,600 = 625,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,484x = 625,600 × 625,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,484x = 391,375,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 391,375,360,000/437,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,604.97
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