Finding the Third Proportional to 365,632 and 552,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,632 and 552,336 is: 834,377.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,632 : 552,336 = 552,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,632/552,336 = 552,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,632x = 552,336 × 552,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,632x = 305,075,056,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 305,075,056,896/365,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,377.34
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