Finding the Third Proportional to 355,376 and 527,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,376 and 527,652 is: 783,442.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,376 : 527,652 = 527,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,376/527,652 = 527,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,376x = 527,652 × 527,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,376x = 278,416,633,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,416,633,104/355,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,442.42
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