Finding the Third Proportional to 526,400 and 750,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,400 and 750,232 is: 1,069,240.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,400 : 750,232 = 750,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,400/750,232 = 750,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,400x = 750,232 × 750,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,400x = 562,848,053,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,848,053,824/526,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,069,240.22
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