Finding the Third Proportional to 562,584 and 751,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,584 and 751,518 is: 1,003,902.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,584 : 751,518 = 751,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,584/751,518 = 751,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,584x = 751,518 × 751,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,584x = 564,779,304,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,779,304,324/562,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,902.18
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