Finding the Third Proportional to 504,164 and 756,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,164 and 756,246 is: 1,134,369
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,164 : 756,246 = 756,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,164/756,246 = 756,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,164x = 756,246 × 756,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,164x = 571,908,012,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,908,012,516/504,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,134,369
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