Finding the Third Proportional to 275,326 and 609,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,326 and 609,611 is: 1,349,765.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,326 : 609,611 = 609,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,326/609,611 = 609,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,326x = 609,611 × 609,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,326x = 371,625,571,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 371,625,571,321/275,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,765.63
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