Finding the Third Proportional to 275,280 and 603,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,280 and 603,048 is: 1,321,079.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,280 : 603,048 = 603,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,280/603,048 = 603,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,280x = 603,048 × 603,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,280x = 363,666,890,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,666,890,304/275,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,079.96
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