Finding the Third Proportional to 515,058 and 757,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 515,058 and 757,696 is: 1,114,638.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
515,058 : 757,696 = 757,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
515,058/757,696 = 757,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
515,058x = 757,696 × 757,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
515,058x = 574,103,228,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,103,228,416/515,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,638.02
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