Finding the Third Proportional to 503,784 and 755,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,784 and 755,364 is: 1,132,578.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,784 : 755,364 = 755,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,784/755,364 = 755,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,784x = 755,364 × 755,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,784x = 570,574,772,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 570,574,772,496/503,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,578.19
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