Finding the Third Proportional to 541,274 and 756,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 541,274 and 756,734 is: 1,057,960.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
541,274 : 756,734 = 756,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
541,274/756,734 = 756,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
541,274x = 756,734 × 756,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
541,274x = 572,646,346,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 572,646,346,756/541,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,057,960.20
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