Finding the Third Proportional to 525,264 and 764,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 525,264 and 764,925 is: 1,113,935.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
525,264 : 764,925 = 764,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
525,264/764,925 = 764,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
525,264x = 764,925 × 764,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
525,264x = 585,110,255,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,110,255,625/525,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,113,935.57
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