Finding the Third Proportional to 526,716 and 752,712.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 526,716 and 752,712.75 is: 1,075,677.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
526,716 : 752,712.75 = 752,712.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
526,716/752,712.75 = 752,712.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
526,716x = 752,712.75 × 752,712.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
526,716x = 566,576,484,012.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,576,484,012.56/526,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,075,677.37
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