Finding the Third Proportional to 275,202 and 415,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,202 and 415,575 is: 627,548.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,202 : 415,575 = 415,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,202/415,575 = 415,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,202x = 415,575 × 415,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,202x = 172,702,580,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,702,580,625/275,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,548.42
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