Finding the Third Proportional to 275,006 and 437,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,006 and 437,594 is: 696,306.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,006 : 437,594 = 437,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,006/437,594 = 437,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,006x = 437,594 × 437,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,006x = 191,488,508,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,488,508,836/275,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 696,306.66
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