Finding the Third Proportional to 562,586 and 751,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,586 and 751,521 is: 1,003,906.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,586 : 751,521 = 751,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,586/751,521 = 751,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,586x = 751,521 × 751,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,586x = 564,783,813,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 564,783,813,441/562,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,906.63
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