Finding the Third Proportional to 502,316 and 753,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 502,316 and 753,476 is: 1,130,217.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
502,316 : 753,476 = 753,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
502,316/753,476 = 753,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
502,316x = 753,476 × 753,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
502,316x = 567,726,082,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,726,082,576/502,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,130,217.00
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