Finding the Third Proportional to 275,307 and 609,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,307 and 609,570 is: 1,349,677.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,307 : 609,570 = 609,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,307/609,570 = 609,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,307x = 609,570 × 609,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,307x = 371,575,584,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,575,584,900/275,307 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,677.21
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