Finding the Third Proportional to 526,500 and 770,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,500 and 770,004 is: 1,126,127.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,500 : 770,004 = 770,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,500/770,004 = 770,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,500x = 770,004 × 770,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,500x = 592,906,160,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 592,906,160,016/526,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,126,127.56
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