Finding the Third Proportional to 483,626 and 751,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 483,626 and 751,387 is: 1,167,394.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
483,626 : 751,387 = 751,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
483,626/751,387 = 751,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
483,626x = 751,387 × 751,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
483,626x = 564,582,423,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,582,423,769/483,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,167,394.69
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