Finding the Third Proportional to 481,622 and 750,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,622 and 750,010 is: 1,167,959.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,622 : 750,010 = 750,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,622/750,010 = 750,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,622x = 750,010 × 750,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,622x = 562,515,000,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,515,000,100/481,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,959.52
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