Finding the Third Proportional to 536,976 and 752,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,976 and 752,568 is: 1,054,718.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,976 : 752,568 = 752,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,976/752,568 = 752,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,976x = 752,568 × 752,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,976x = 566,358,594,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,358,594,624/536,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,054,718.64
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