Finding the Third Proportional to 389,696 and 528,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,696 and 528,096 is: 715,648.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,696 : 528,096 = 528,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,696/528,096 = 528,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,696x = 528,096 × 528,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,696x = 278,885,385,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 278,885,385,216/389,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,648.57
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