Finding the Third Proportional to 533,294 and 750,043
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,294 and 750,043 is: 1,054,886.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,294 : 750,043 = 750,043 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,294/750,043 = 750,043/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,294x = 750,043 × 750,043 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,294x = 562,564,501,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,564,501,849/533,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,886.24
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