Finding the Third Proportional to 533,268 and 750,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,268 and 750,006 is: 1,054,833.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,268 : 750,006 = 750,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,268/750,006 = 750,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,268x = 750,006 × 750,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,268x = 562,509,000,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,509,000,036/533,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,833.59
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