Finding the Third Proportional to 366,752 and 552,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,752 and 552,556 is: 832,492.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,752 : 552,556 = 552,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,752/552,556 = 552,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,752x = 552,556 × 552,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,752x = 305,318,133,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 305,318,133,136/366,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 832,492.07
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