Finding the Third Proportional to 512,328 and 755,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,328 and 755,232 is: 1,113,301.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,328 : 755,232 = 755,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,328/755,232 = 755,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,328x = 755,232 × 755,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,328x = 570,375,373,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 570,375,373,824/512,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,301.19
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