Finding the Third Proportional to 369,739 and 528,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,739 and 528,363 is: 755,039.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,739 : 528,363 = 528,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,739/528,363 = 528,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,739x = 528,363 × 528,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,739x = 279,167,459,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 279,167,459,769/369,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755,039.26
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