Finding the Third Proportional to 492,194 and 752,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 492,194 and 752,691 is: 1,151,057.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
492,194 : 752,691 = 752,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
492,194/752,691 = 752,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
492,194x = 752,691 × 752,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
492,194x = 566,543,741,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,543,741,481/492,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,151,057.80
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