Finding the Third Proportional to 536,566 and 752,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,566 and 752,047 is: 1,054,063.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,566 : 752,047 = 752,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,566/752,047 = 752,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,566x = 752,047 × 752,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,566x = 565,574,690,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 565,574,690,209/536,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,063.60
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