Finding the Third Proportional to 526,516 and 752,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,516 and 752,395 is: 1,075,177.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,516 : 752,395 = 752,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,516/752,395 = 752,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,516x = 752,395 × 752,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,516x = 566,098,236,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,098,236,025/526,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,177.65
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