Finding the Third Proportional to 513,516 and 755,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 513,516 and 755,730 is: 1,112,190.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
513,516 : 755,730 = 755,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
513,516/755,730 = 755,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
513,516x = 755,730 × 755,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
513,516x = 571,127,832,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 571,127,832,900/513,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,190.92
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