Finding the Third Proportional to 376,604 and 526,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,604 and 526,755 is: 736,770.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,604 : 526,755 = 526,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,604/526,755 = 526,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,604x = 526,755 × 526,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,604x = 277,470,830,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,470,830,025/376,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,770.80
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