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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,736.50 and 528,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,736.50 and 528,360 is: 755,035.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,736.50 : 528,360 = 528,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,736.50/528,360 = 528,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,736.50x = 528,360 × 528,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,736.50x = 279,164,289,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,164,289,600/369,736.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,035.79

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