Finding the Third Proportional to 533,270 and 750,009
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,270 and 750,009 is: 1,054,838.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,270 : 750,009 = 750,009 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,270/750,009 = 750,009/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,270x = 750,009 × 750,009 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,270x = 562,513,500,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,513,500,081/533,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,838.07
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