Finding the Third Proportional to 451,228 and 752,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,228 and 752,010 is: 1,253,288.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,228 : 752,010 = 752,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,228/752,010 = 752,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,228x = 752,010 × 752,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,228x = 565,519,040,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,519,040,100/451,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,253,288.89
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