Finding the Third Proportional to 481,686 and 750,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,686 and 750,104 is: 1,168,097.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,686 : 750,104 = 750,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,686/750,104 = 750,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,686x = 750,104 × 750,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,686x = 562,656,010,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,656,010,816/481,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,168,097.08
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