Finding the Third Proportional to 361,378 and 529,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,378 and 529,106 is: 774,682.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,378 : 529,106 = 529,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,378/529,106 = 529,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,378x = 529,106 × 529,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,378x = 279,953,159,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,953,159,236/361,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,682.35
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