Finding the Third Proportional to 365,762 and 522,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,762 and 522,033 is: 745,070.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,762 : 522,033 = 522,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,762/522,033 = 522,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,762x = 522,033 × 522,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,762x = 272,518,453,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,518,453,089/365,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,070.44
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