Finding the Third Proportional to 365,764 and 522,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,764 and 522,036 is: 745,074.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,764 : 522,036 = 522,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,764/522,036 = 522,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,764x = 522,036 × 522,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,764x = 272,521,585,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,521,585,296/365,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,074.93
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