Finding the Third Proportional to 352,314 and 528,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,314 and 528,579 is: 793,030.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,314 : 528,579 = 528,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,314/528,579 = 528,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,314x = 528,579 × 528,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,314x = 279,395,759,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,395,759,241/352,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,030.53
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