Finding the Third Proportional to 361,368 and 529,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,368 and 529,092 is: 774,662.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,368 : 529,092 = 529,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,368/529,092 = 529,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,368x = 529,092 × 529,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,368x = 279,938,344,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,938,344,464/361,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,662.79
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