Finding the Third Proportional to 480,930 and 750,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,930 and 750,510 is: 1,171,200.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,930 : 750,510 = 750,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,930/750,510 = 750,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,930x = 750,510 × 750,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,930x = 563,265,260,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,265,260,100/480,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,171,200.09
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