Finding the Third Proportional to 365,552 and 532,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,552 and 532,776 is: 776,497.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,552 : 532,776 = 532,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,552/532,776 = 532,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,552x = 532,776 × 532,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,552x = 283,850,266,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,850,266,176/365,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 776,497.64
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