Finding the Third Proportional to 365,666 and 552,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,666 and 552,395 is: 834,478.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,666 : 552,395 = 552,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,666/552,395 = 552,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,666x = 552,395 × 552,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,666x = 305,140,236,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 305,140,236,025/365,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,478.01
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