Finding the Third Proportional to 497,504 and 750,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 497,504 and 750,418 is: 1,131,904.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
497,504 : 750,418 = 750,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
497,504/750,418 = 750,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
497,504x = 750,418 × 750,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
497,504x = 563,127,174,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,127,174,724/497,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,131,904.82
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