Finding the Third Proportional to 504,610 and 759,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 504,610 and 759,023 is: 1,141,705.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
504,610 : 759,023 = 759,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
504,610/759,023 = 759,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
504,610x = 759,023 × 759,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
504,610x = 576,115,914,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,115,914,529/504,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,141,705.31
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