Finding the Third Proportional to 481,632 and 750,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,632 and 750,022 is: 1,167,972.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,632 : 750,022 = 750,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,632/750,022 = 750,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,632x = 750,022 × 750,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,632x = 562,533,000,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,533,000,484/481,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,972.64
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