Finding the Third Proportional to 446,922 and 625,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,922 and 625,158 is: 874,475.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,922 : 625,158 = 625,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,922/625,158 = 625,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,922x = 625,158 × 625,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,922x = 390,822,524,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 390,822,524,964/446,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 874,475.92
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