Finding the Third Proportional to 752,512 and 1,003,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,512 and 1,003,200 is: 1,337,400.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,512 : 1,003,200 = 1,003,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,512/1,003,200 = 1,003,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,512x = 1,003,200 × 1,003,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,512x = 1,006,410,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,006,410,240,000/752,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,337,400.92
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