Finding the Third Proportional to 526,532 and 752,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,532 and 752,420 is: 1,075,216.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,532 : 752,420 = 752,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,532/752,420 = 752,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,532x = 752,420 × 752,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,532x = 566,135,856,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,135,856,400/526,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,216.43
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