Finding the Third Proportional to 535,080 and 733,725
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,080 and 733,725 is: 1,006,115.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,080 : 733,725 = 733,725 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,080/733,725 = 733,725/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,080x = 733,725 × 733,725 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,080x = 538,352,375,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,352,375,625/535,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,115.68
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