Finding the Third Proportional to 274,066 and 610,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,066 and 610,415 is: 1,359,550.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,066 : 610,415 = 610,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,066/610,415 = 610,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,066x = 610,415 × 610,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,066x = 372,606,472,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,606,472,225/274,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,550.15
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