Finding the Third Proportional to 376,544 and 526,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,544 and 526,674 is: 736,661.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,544 : 526,674 = 526,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,544/526,674 = 526,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,544x = 526,674 × 526,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,544x = 277,385,502,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,385,502,276/376,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,661.59
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