Finding the Third Proportional to 379,196 and 533,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 379,196 and 533,366 is: 750,217.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
379,196 : 533,366 = 533,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
379,196/533,366 = 533,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
379,196x = 533,366 × 533,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
379,196x = 284,479,289,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,479,289,956/379,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 750,217.01
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