Finding the Third Proportional to 536,909 and 751,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,909 and 751,032 is: 1,050,548.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,909 : 751,032 = 751,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,909/751,032 = 751,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,909x = 751,032 × 751,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,909x = 564,049,065,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,049,065,024/536,909 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,050,548.72
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