Finding the Third Proportional to 361,374 and 529,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,374 and 529,100 is: 774,673.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,374 : 529,100 = 529,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,374/529,100 = 529,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,374x = 529,100 × 529,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,374x = 279,946,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,946,810,000/361,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,673.36
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