Finding the Third Proportional to 535,372 and 734,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,372 and 734,096 is: 1,006,584.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,372 : 734,096 = 734,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,372/734,096 = 734,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,372x = 734,096 × 734,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,372x = 538,896,937,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,896,937,216/535,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,584.09
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