Finding the Third Proportional to 275,076 and 418,233.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,076 and 418,233.38 is: 635,893.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,076 : 418,233.38 = 418,233.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,076/418,233.38 = 418,233.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,076x = 418,233.38 × 418,233.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,076x = 174,919,155,963.89 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,919,155,963.89/275,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,893.92
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