Finding the Third Proportional to 510,304 and 730,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,304 and 730,464 is: 1,045,607.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,304 : 730,464 = 730,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,304/730,464 = 730,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,304x = 730,464 × 730,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,304x = 533,577,655,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,577,655,296/510,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,045,607.43
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