Finding the Third Proportional to 374,024 and 526,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,024 and 526,092 is: 739,986.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,024 : 526,092 = 526,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,024/526,092 = 526,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,024x = 526,092 × 526,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,024x = 276,772,792,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,772,792,464/374,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 739,986.72
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