Finding the Third Proportional to 535,618 and 734,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,618 and 734,450 is: 1,007,092.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,618 : 734,450 = 734,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,618/734,450 = 734,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,618x = 734,450 × 734,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,618x = 539,416,802,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 539,416,802,500/535,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,007,092.37
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