Finding the Third Proportional to 529,552 and 740,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,552 and 740,760 is: 1,036,206.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,552 : 740,760 = 740,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,552/740,760 = 740,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,552x = 740,760 × 740,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,552x = 548,725,377,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 548,725,377,600/529,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,036,206.79
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