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Finding the Third Proportional to 369,761 and 528,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 369,761 and 528,396 is: 755,088.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,761 : 528,396 = 528,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,761/528,396 = 528,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,761x = 528,396 × 528,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,761x = 279,202,332,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,202,332,816/369,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,088.65

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