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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,252 and 528,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,252 and 528,039 is: 755,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,252 : 528,039 = 528,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,252/528,039 = 528,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,252x = 528,039 × 528,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,252x = 278,825,185,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,825,185,521/369,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,108.13

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