Finding the Third Proportional to 376,758 and 528,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,758 and 528,033 is: 740,047.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,758 : 528,033 = 528,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,758/528,033 = 528,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,758x = 528,033 × 528,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,758x = 278,818,849,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,818,849,089/376,758 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,047.59
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