Finding the Third Proportional to 361,032 and 529,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,032 and 529,232 is: 775,794.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,032 : 529,232 = 529,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,032/529,232 = 529,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,032x = 529,232 × 529,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,032x = 280,086,509,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,086,509,824/361,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 775,794.14
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