Finding the Third Proportional to 366,848 and 526,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 366,848 and 526,920 is: 756,838.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
366,848 : 526,920 = 526,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
366,848/526,920 = 526,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
366,848x = 526,920 × 526,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
366,848x = 277,644,686,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,644,686,400/366,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 756,838.49
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