Finding the Third Proportional to 504,468 and 737,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,468 and 737,302 is: 1,077,599.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,468 : 737,302 = 737,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,468/737,302 = 737,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,468x = 737,302 × 737,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,468x = 543,614,239,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,614,239,204/504,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,077,599.05
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