Finding the Third Proportional to 533,284 and 750,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,284 and 750,028 is: 1,054,863.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,284 : 750,028 = 750,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,284/750,028 = 750,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,284x = 750,028 × 750,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,284x = 562,542,000,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,542,000,784/533,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,863.83
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