Finding the Third Proportional to 376,548 and 526,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,548 and 526,680 is: 736,670.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,548 : 526,680 = 526,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,548/526,680 = 526,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,548x = 526,680 × 526,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,548x = 277,391,822,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,391,822,400/376,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,670.55
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