Finding the Third Proportional to 332,136 and 528,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,136 and 528,744 is: 841,734.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,136 : 528,744 = 528,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,136/528,744 = 528,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,136x = 528,744 × 528,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,136x = 279,570,217,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,570,217,536/332,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,734.16
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