Finding the Third Proportional to 369,152 and 527,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,152 and 527,888 is: 754,880.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,152 : 527,888 = 527,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,152/527,888 = 527,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,152x = 527,888 × 527,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,152x = 278,665,740,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,665,740,544/369,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,880.76
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