Finding the Third Proportional to 536,906 and 751,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,906 and 751,026 is: 1,050,537.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,906 : 751,026 = 751,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,906/751,026 = 751,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,906x = 751,026 × 751,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,906x = 564,040,052,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,040,052,676/536,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,050,537.81
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