Finding the Third Proportional to 332,156 and 528,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,156 and 528,776 is: 841,785.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,156 : 528,776 = 528,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,156/528,776 = 528,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,156x = 528,776 × 528,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,156x = 279,604,058,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,604,058,176/332,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 841,785.36
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