Finding the Third Proportional to 263,010 and 376,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,010 and 376,077 is: 537,751.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,010 : 376,077 = 376,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,010/376,077 = 376,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,010x = 376,077 × 376,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,010x = 141,433,909,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,433,909,929/263,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537,751.07
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