Finding the Third Proportional to 533,276 and 750,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,276 and 750,016 is: 1,054,845.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,276 : 750,016 = 750,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,276/750,016 = 750,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,276x = 750,016 × 750,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,276x = 562,524,000,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,524,000,256/533,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,845.90
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