Finding the Third Proportional to 274,080 and 610,443
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,080 and 610,443 is: 1,359,605.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,080 : 610,443 = 610,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,080/610,443 = 610,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,080x = 610,443 × 610,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,080x = 372,640,656,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,640,656,249/274,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,605.43
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