Finding the Third Proportional to 275,207 and 606,283
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,207 and 606,283 is: 1,335,645.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,207 : 606,283 = 606,283 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,207/606,283 = 606,283/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,207x = 606,283 × 606,283 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,207x = 367,579,076,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,579,076,089/275,207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,335,645.81
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