Finding the Third Proportional to 528,722 and 753,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 528,722 and 753,717 is: 1,074,457.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
528,722 : 753,717 = 753,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
528,722/753,717 = 753,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
528,722x = 753,717 × 753,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
528,722x = 568,089,316,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,089,316,089/528,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,074,457.50
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